Books with title Quiet

In this gorgeous and contemplative New York Times bestselling picture book, legendary author-illustrator Tomie dePaola reminds us that mindfulness—being quiet, still, and present with one another—is a very special thing.Everything is in such a hurry, busy as busy can be. The birds are flying so fast, the dragonfly is zooming over the water—even the trees are waving their leaves. So what if we sit here, you next to me…and we can just be?

A silly story about letting a lion cub take his nap. With a rollicking text and bright, humorous illustrations, QUIET! makes for an infectiously fun bedtime read."Chuckling and chortling, sniggering and snickering.The hyena was laughing. Laughing like hyenas do.But nobody knew what was so funny. 'Quiet!' said Papa Lion, as loud as he dared, in case his son was still sleeping."Mama and Papa Lion don't want any of the animals in the jungle to wake up Baby Leo while he takes his morning nap. As king of the animals, Papa Lion tells them that he will eat up any creature who makes too much noise. As the day passes, Papa Lion gets hungrier and hungrier, but no one is loud enough to wake up Baby Leo until, an unexpected noisemaker rumbles onto the scene!

Sssh! Listen, what s that noise? Each room in a house has different noises and in this book the text and visual clues help a child experience the home through sound, which will be familiar to those children who are blind or partially sighted. Features: The text and sensory clues in this inclusive picture book allow children to experience their home through the many noises it makes. Auditory landmarks help all children become familiar with daily routines, and can be particularly helpful for those with visual impairments. Hardcover format is beautifully presented in a dust jacket and makes a great gift.

In this gorgeous and contemplative New York Times bestselling picture book, legendary author-illustrator Tomie dePaola reminds us that mindfulness—being quiet, still, and present with one another—is a very special thing.Everything is in such a hurry, busy as busy can be. The birds are flying so fast, the dragonfly is zooming over the water—even the trees are waving their leaves. So what if we sit here, you next to me…and we can just be?

Sssh! Listen, what s that noise? Each room in a house has different noises and in this book the text and visual clues help a child experience the home through sound, which will be familiar to those children who are blind or partially sighted. Features: The text and sensory clues in this inclusive picture book allow children to experience their home through the many noises it makes. Auditory landmarks help all children become familiar with daily routines, and can be particularly helpful for those with visual impairments. Hardcover format is beautifully presented in a dust jacket and makes a great gift.

Who knew being quiet could be so much fun?! A mother and son spend their day at home. They find out that there is lots more to do around the house if they just put their heads together. From taking a walk on the moon, to having a football game in the living room, to riding a roller coaster through the kitchen; there is nothing "quiet" about this book!