animal sounds

Simple, accessible text and a picture glossary help beginning readers build their vocabularies with each turn of the page. Bright photographs make readers feel as if they are on a farm alongside a variety of sheep.

When the animals and the farmer work together, a great deal can be accomplished.

Explains how to follow sounds to find forest animals during the day and at night and identifies the makers of some familiar sounds.

The musicians of the Big Woods Orchestra begin to play in the morning, featuring a rooster that announces it is time to begin, a tawny owl that hoots, a spotted woodpecker that taps, and various other animals.

Follows a quiet farmer through a busy day of chores, describing the many animal noises and other kinds of sounds that surround him every step of the way.

Uses photographs and simple sentences to introduce words for different sounds that animals make. Includes a short story using some of these words.

A mouse's search for someone with whom he can play introduces him to a variety of animal sounds, not all of which suit him very well.

Oscar the kitten learns how to use his ears to determine the sounds around him, from his friend Bat.

The farm animals are bored until a big wind strikes the barnyard.

Rhyming text presents the behavior and noises of animals such as the lion, snake, and kangaroo.