sounds

Cartoon illustrations and poetry introduce beginning readers to colors and sounds.

Discussion of sound for young children, describing different types of sounds and what makes them, with activities to illustrate the lessons.

Discusses different kinds of sounds you can hear including fingers snapping, voices, musical instruments, and various vehicles.

Demonstrates the principles of sound and the science of acoustics through a variety of experiments.

Illustrates 26 words that echo and imitate the natural sounds of objects and actions.

On a dark and windy night, the animals in the barn are frightened by strange noises above them and think there might be a ghost in the barn with them.

Presents nearly thirty color-illustrated poems featuring a variety of sounds, from burps and hiccups to the clatter of buses and breakfasts.

Disturbed by the many peculiar sounds he hears while trying to get to sleep, Little Mouse repeatedly asks to get into bed with Big Mouse.

The sounds of the big city are brought to life in labeled pictures showing such sources as boat and car horns, tapping heels, and construction equipment.

When a warthog sneezes while carrying soup to the table, he begins an onomatopoeic chain reaction that involves the whole family.