A Riot of Quiet Author:Virginia Sicotte, Edward Ardizzone (Illustrator) Listen, listen-- — Be perfectly still, — If you twitch your nose or wiggle an ear — You'll miss the sounds I want you to hear! — So says Virginia Sicotte about the deliciously incredible sounds she wants to share with you. Giggly sounds like: — A silly slug, sleeping under a log — A pollywog b... more »ecoming a fat, green frog.
And improbable sounds like:
Soap bubbles bursting in the air
Tangles forming in your hair.
Well-known English artist Edward Ardizzone illustrates these and other equally unlikely sounds in delightful two-color illustrations that manage to capture just the right whit of whimsy for each.
The perfect read-aloud for bedtime or nap, A Riot of Quiet is a bit of quiet playfulness at its very best ... just listen!« less