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Music is in everything

2022
"A picture book based on Ziggy Marley's popular song celebrating music's many forms, from the sounds of ocean waves to laughter in the family kitchen, from a loved one's laughter to the "river's latest tune," [the author] reminds children everywhere that you don't need an instrument to create a beautiful song . . . a sweet and uplifting ode to the power and beauty of song"--Adapted from publisher description.

Vroom vroom garbage truck

2018
"A garbage truck goes through its daily routine of picking up garbage throughout the city and bringing it to the dump, in a book that explores the sounds a garbage truck makes"--OCLC.

Listen up! Train song

2021
"Full-color photographs show trains and related noise-making features including brakes, engines, horns, crossings, and door chimes. Repeating text identifies the machine and presents rhythmic onomatopoeia for the sound it produces"--Provided by publisher.

The sounds we hear

2010
Photographs and simple text teach children about different sounds.

Hiccupotamus

"The jungle animals are having a musical celebration! Mouse squeaks, Bird tweets, and Centipede taps his feet. Then more animals hear the music and want to join in, as Monkey, Warthog, and Crocodile bring their own music-making talents to the group. But what is that silly Hippo doing?"--Publisher.

Honk! Splat! Vroom!

2018
Narrated in onomatopoeia, five mice in race cars compete in an off-road race, but surviving course obstacles will require teamwork--and a goose.

Mr. Brown can moo! Can you?

2020
Mr. Brown is an expert at imitating all sorts of noises.

It's so quiet

a not-quiet-going-to-bed book
Little mouse cannot sleep because it is too quiet--but when he really listens he finds to night is full of all sorts of sounds, so many if fact that it is too noisy to sleep.

Mr. Brown can moo! Can you?

Dr. Seuss's book of wonderful noises
2013
Mr. Brown is an expert at imitating all sorts of noises.

Sound effects artist

Text and color photographs explore sound effect artists who work on movies and television shows.

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