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Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
146 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"At a time when noise and chaos compete for every moment of our attention, noted author, musician, and naturalist, Dr. Bernie Krause, introduces us to methods for turning down the clatter in our lives, restoring a sense of contentment, and reclaiming the calm."--Book flap.
You have decluttered your personal space, now it is time to tidy up your soundscape. Incoherent dissonance impacts our health more than we may realize. Krause introduces us to...
6) Shhh!
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[32] p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Boxer Books Limited
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
First North American board book edition.
Physical Desc
[24] pages : colour illustrations, 17 x 17 cm
Language
English
Description
Kids will love joining in with the sounds, reading them aloud as they watch a little red jeep, big blue van, and big yellow taxi pass by. What do you get when all these vehicles make their distinctive sounds at the same time?
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
First Princeton Architectural Press edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Charlie goes through his bedtime preparations, closes his eyes, and drifts off to sleep, only to be awakened repeatedly by noisy animals outside his window.
11) The loud book!
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the blare of an alarm clock in the morning to snores and crickets in the evening, simple text explores the many loud noises one might hear during the course of a day.
12) Premonition
Author
Publisher
Domino Recording Co
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (29 min., 24 sec.) : CD audio, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"The mayor of the noisy city of La Paz institutes new laws forbidding all singing, but a brave little rooster decides he must sing, despite the progressively severe punishments he receives for continuing to crow. The silenced populace, invigorated by the rooster's bravery, ousts the tyrannical mayor and returns their city to its free and clamorous state"--
Publisher
The Cinema Guild Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"...A meditative exploration of silence and the impact of noise on our lives....takes us on an immersive cinematic journey around the globe--from a traditional tea ceremony in Kyoto, to the streets of Mumbai, the loudest city in on the planet--and inspires us to both experience silence and celebrate the wonders of our world"--Container.
16) The royal nap
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1995.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
27 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Even the noise of a hiccup keeps King Gordo from falling asleep at naptime, until he discovers the soothing effect of a sad song.
17) City lullaby
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
A baby in a stroller sleeps listening to loud city noises, from ten horns beeping to two motorbikes roaring, until awakened by the soft chirp of one sparrow.
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Pub
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Josh, who does not like noise, is continually interrupted in his quiet play by eleven noisy brothers and sisters, but one day there is a strange new sound which only he is brave enough to investigate.
20) Leyla
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tired of her large, noisy, baboon family, young Leyla runs away and meets a lizard who teaches her to sit alone, be quiet, and do nothing.
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