Books with title Carolinda Clatter!

Carolinda Clatter is born noisy in a place where, legend says, loud noise will wake a sleeping giant and bring destruction. Her tale, and that of an old giant hopelessly on love with the icy moon, are told in this lovely new picture book by the 2004 Caldecott Medal winner. It's an energetic and touching story about a spirited child, the power of self-expression, and the mysterious ability of music to transform and soothe us, set out in rich, ebullient pictures.

<DIV><DIV>Carolinda Clatter is born noisy in a place where, legend says, loud noise will wake a sleeping giant and bring destruction. Her tale, and that of an old giant hopelessly on love with the icy moon, are told in this lovely new picture book by the 2004 Caldecott Medal winner. It's an energetic and touching story about a spirited child, the power of self-expression, and the mysterious ability of music to transform and soothe us, set out in rich, ebullient pictures.</DIV></DIV>

When Carolinda Clatter is born, everyone in the town of Pupickton begs her to be quiet - so as not to wake the sleeping giant. But Carolinda loves noise! When the giant stirs and Carolinda is sent to put him back to sleep, it is her special noise that soothes him. Narrated by the author, and with his own glowing paintings, this spirited story is full of love and the mysterious power of music.