Parent and child pairs (both animal and human) say "thank you" to each other.

Zoo animals from polar bear to walrus make their distinctive sounds for each other, while children imitate the sounds for the zookeeper.

Enumerates the many different sounds a visitor might hear in the city, including the honking of trucks, the sound of a jackhammer, and the bonging of a big clock.

As one animal sits on another in an accumulating progression, the reader learns the sounds each animal makes.

"Listen closely to the sounds of insects. Together they make a concert! Learn about how they do it"-- Provided by publisher.

"Listen! What do you hear? Eee-oh-lay! sings the wood thrush. Chirp-a-chirp! cries the cricket. A lyrical introduction to a nighttime symphony created by a multitude of musical animals"-- Provided by publisher.

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," Marley reminds children everywhere that you don't need an instrument to create a beautiful song. Music is in Everything is a sweet and uplifting ode to the power and beauty of song.

Simple text asks the reader to identify the animals that are described.

"Drawing on extensive research and original reporting, Berdik shows how a too-limited understanding of noise, focused on loud sounds and decibel counts, has undermined a century of noise-control efforts and obscured the full toll noise exacts on us and the environment. Chronic exposure to noise that falls below decibel-based thresholds--sometimes even below our conscious awareness--is linked to spikes in the risk of heart disease and other serious...