The Sounds Around Town LB
Maria Carluccio
Board book
(Barefoot Books, Aug. 9, 2009)
What do you hear when you walk outside? This story follows a baby through his day in the city, focusing on the many sounds that he hears. From birdsong in the morning to the hubbub of traffic on the streets and the sounds and smells of the market and cafe, this simple, interactive picture book will open up your ears! This title promotes interaction as young listeners repeat the sound words in the pictures, and features familiar everyday settings, both interior and exterior. Gift market: Maria Carluccio's stylish and warm-hearted collage scenes offer an engaging view of life in town for a small child. Maria Carluccio's first picture book, "Skip through the Seasons" (PB: 978-1-90523-670-1 , and new in BB: 9-7818-4686-397-4), was a Practical Pre-School Silver Award winner, 2005.
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