Animals and the sounds they make are paired up in this colorful picture book.

"Listen closely to the sounds, often very loud, that frogs make without ever opening their mouths. Together they make a concert! Endnotes present facts and activities about these lively and fascinating creatures"--Provided by publisher.

A family wakes up to hear all of the enjoyable sounds of the day, from a teapot whistling and sparrows tweeting to papers rustling and taxis honking.

"Seagulls circle and cry as wave after wave sweeps the sand. Tide pools empty and fill with each surge. Pebbles and shells skitter in the undertow and a fresh salt breeze pulls the spin drift high above you"--Container.

Photographs and simple text provide an introduction to the physical characteristics of frogs and the noises they make.

"Learn the science of sound with easy experiments and examples from everyday life"--

In listening to cicadas, as well as other humming, clicking, and thrumming insects, Rothenberg considers the radical notion that we humans got our idea of rhythm, synchronization, and dance from the world of insect sounds that surrounded our species over the millions of years over which we evolved. He explores insect influences in classical and modern music, plays his saxophone with crickets and other insects, and confers with researchers and scientists...

Little mouse cannot sleep because it is too quiet--but when he really listens he finds to night is full of all sorts of sounds, so many if fact that it is too noisy to sleep.