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A newly hatched cricket has a problem getting his wings to chirp. A very quiet cricket who wants to rub his wings together and make a sound as do so many other animals finally achieves his wish. The cricket's sound is reproduced at the end of the book. Annotation. A small cricket hatches "one warm day," and the other insects greet him. Though the little guy wants very much to respond, nothing happens when he rubs his wings together. Finally, as night...
3) Big red barn
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Rhymed text and illustrations introduce the many different animals that live in the big red barn.
7) Ahwoooooooo!
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31 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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After making several unsuccessful attempts to mimic the sounds of other animals, Little Wolf goes to his grandfather and learns how to howl.
8) Bob
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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While looking for someone to teach him how to crow, a rooster learns to sound like many different animals and finds that his new skills come in handy.
11) Hi!
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Illustrations and simple, rhyming couplets capture a series of greetings between animals, as an owl's "hoo" is answered by a cow's "moo," and a bird's "chirp" leads to an anteater's "slurp."
12) One frog sang
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
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Introduces the numbers one through ten as more and more frogs join in the evening song. Count on these frogs for a luminous read-aloud bursting with lyrical sound play and visual surprises.
13) So many sounds
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23 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
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Sounds heard on a farm include a bird, a cow, a farmer, a train, and an owl.
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xv, 375 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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"Songs, barks, roars, hoots, squeals, and growls: exploring the mysteries of how animal communicate by sound. What is the meaning of a bird's song, a baboon's bark, an owl's hoot, a dolphin's clicks? In The Voices of Nature, Nicolas Mathevon explores the mysteries of animal sound. Putting readers in the middle of animal soundscapes that range from the steamy heat of the Amazon jungle to the icy terrain of the Arctic, Mathevon reveals the amazing variety...
16) Ellie in concert
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
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"Since Ellie the elephant saved her home with her wonderful paintings, the zoo is back in business and the animals are more energetic than ever. All except for Lucy the giraffe, who hasn't been able to sleep with all the noise. Determined to help her friend, Ellie tries to tone down the ruckus and organize the animals into an orchestra"--
19) Pet this book
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26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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Illustrations and simple, rhyming text invite the reader to join in a day of pet care.
20) Baby says "moo!"
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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A cumulative, rhyming tale of a baby who sees many animals while out with her family, only one of which makes her favorite sound.
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