sound

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sound

All about sound

Investigates where sound comes from and how it is created, discussing vibrations and sound waves, and including real-life examples.

Datos asombrosos acerca del sonido

Brief text and photographs describe how sound waves bring us information about our world and explain how the amount of energy in a sound wave is measured at its height or amplitude.
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Aventuras con el sonido con Max Axiom, supercientifico

Follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind sound. Written in Spanish and in graphic novel-format.
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The pup speaks up

After Bo and Pal, his silent new puppy, go for a walk and hear the various sounds of animals and objects around them, Pal finally speaks up.
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Rat-a-tat, pitter pat

Black and white photographs illustrate rhyming sounds such as "sizzle/drizzle, " "pop/plop, " and "slurp/burp.".
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Different sounds

Photographs and simple text explain sound waves and describe loud, quiet, high, and low sounds.
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The science of music

discovering sound
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Gerald McBoing Boing

Gerald McCloy is sent home from school because he can only speak in sounds and not in words.
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Sounds

Simple text discusses why people hear sounds, how sounds tell what a person is feeling, and sounds that are loud, soft, happy, sad, musical, and seasonal.
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