Exploring Top Books of Shelfari

Serious silliness for all ages. Artist Sandra Boynton is back and better than ever with completely redrawn versions of her multi-million selling board books. These whimsical and hilarious books, featuring nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, have been printed on thick board pages, and are sure to educate and entertain children of all ages.

Crunch Munch

by Jonathan London

It's time for lunch, and every animal has a different way of eating. Nibble bibble , goes the chipmunk. Zap! Zap! Zap! goes the frog. From juicy ants for the aardvark to nice green leaves for the giraffe, there's plenty of food for everyone. Jonathan London and Michael Rex, creators of Wiggle Waggle and Snuggle Wuggle , team up once again for a fun animal feast.

Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? (Storytime Giants)

Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? (Storytime Giants)

by Bill Martin

Young children are introduced to the wonderful world of sound in this brightly illustrated companion board book to Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? "

Quiet Loud

by Leslie Patricelli

'Thinking is quiet, singing is LOUD, crayons are quiet, pots and pans are LOUD'. With colourful illustrations Leslie Patricelli humorously introduces concepts to very young children. The book has a double spread-section at the back featuring 'more LOUD things' and 'more quiet things'.

HAND HAND FINGERS THUMBAl Perkins

HAND HAND FINGERS THUMB

by Al Perkins

The Seals on the Bus (An Owlet Book)

by Lenny Hort

The seals on the bus go 'errp, errp, errp' 'errp, errp, errp' 'errp, errp, errp' The seals on the bus go 'errp, errp, errp' All around the town... What will the people on the bus do when more and more raucous animals hop on board? This beastly twist on a favorite song will have young readers errping and roaring and honking along.

Slop Goes the Soup: A Noisy Warthog Word Book (Noisy Warthog Word Book)

Slop Goes the Soup: A Noisy Warthog Word Book (Noisy Warthog Word Book)

by Pamela Duncan Edwards

When a warthog sneezes while carrying soup to the table, he begins an onomatopoeic chain reaction that involves the whole family.

Please Be Quiet!

by Mary Murphy

The little penguin from My Puffer Train is having a wonderful time hopping and skating about the house. "Please be quiet," his mother tells him, "The baby is sleeping." But it is very hard for a little penguin to keep still, and finally mother penguin sends him outside where he finds all sorts of noisy things to do with his animal friends. When the little penguin comes back inside to play, he finds a clever way to... (more)

Can You Choo-choo?

by David Wojtowycz

Big red fire truck, speeding to a fire. . . honk honk honk. Big yellow school bus. . . beep beep beep. An assortment of vehicles are found in this charming picture book. The list of vehicles includes a fire truck, a school bus, a police car, an airplane, a racing car, a helicopter, a rocket, tractors, a tugboat, and a train. Each spread has colorful, bold illustations of one or more of the vehicles mentioned.... (more)

Barnyard Banter

by Denise Fleming

Cows in the pasture, moo, moo, moo. Roosters in the barnyard, cock-a-doodle-doo . . . It’s another noisy morning on the farm, and all of the animals are where they should be—except Goose. Where is Goose? Young children will enjoy clucking, mucking, mewing, and cooing while they search for Goose on every gorgeously illustrated spread. The big-book format is perfect for this favorite read-aloud: all the... (more)

Sounds on the Go!

by Gail Donovan, Laura Ovresat (Illustrator)

Discover the sounds that are made by all of the most fascinating vehicles in our world with this interactive learning book! This early learning book is a fun and effective way to teach your young ones about the world of vehicles. This hands-on book includes: Lift-a-flap design that exposes additional vehicles facts and information Relevant information about the uses and functionality of each vehicle ... (more)

Drive A Fire Engine

by DK Publishing

Turn the wheel! Beep the horn! Drive! Complete with a turntable steering wheel, a working horn, and "windshields" showing photographs of real outdoor scenes, this interactive book is fun and entertaining for young readers. Five favorite vehicles are depicted, along with pages showing dashboards and real controls. This board books is a must for all children who can't wait to get their hands on a steering wheel of... (more)

Sounds Around Town

by Maria Carluccio

Can You Moo ?

by David Wojtowycz

Cheery little chick . . . Cheep cheep cheep.Happy little lion. . . Roar.An assortment of animals from the farm, the wild, and the home are found in this charming picture book . The list of animals includes a chick, a lamb, a chimp, a lion, a frog, ducklings, a kitten, a bear, a puppy, and a calf. Each spread has big, colorful illustration of one or more of the animals mentioned. The art is accompanied by very... (more)

Thomas & Friends Ride Along with Thomas (Play-A-Sound Books)

Thomas & Friends Ride Along with Thomas (Play-A-Sound Books)

Toot Toot Beep Beep

by Emma Garcia

Toot Toot Beep Beep is a fun, bright book for young children. Colourful cars zoom across the page, each making their own special noise. Little ones will love joining in with the sounds, making this book perfect for reading aloud. Toot Toot Beep Beep is the follow up to the highly successful Tip Tip Dig Dig, which has been shortlisted for the READ IT AGAIN! Picture Book Award for outstanding debut picture book, and... (more)

Clang! Clang! Beep! Beep!: Listen to the City

Clang! Clang! Beep! Beep!: Listen to the City

by Robert Burleigh

Experience a day in the life of a young boy through the sights and sounds of the big city. From the ting-a-ling-a-ling of an alarm clock in the morning to the Beep Beep Beeeeeeeeep of traffic in the afternoon to the SHHHHH! quiet hush of evening, award-winning author Robert Burleigh and acclaimed illustrator Beppe Giacobbe create a musical celebration of city life for all ages.

Doggies

by Sandra Boynton

Serious silliness for all ages. Artist Sandra Boynton is back and better than ever with completely redrawn versions of her multi-million selling board books. These whimsical and hilarious books, featuring nontraditional texts and her famous animal characters, have been printed on thick board pages, and are sure to educate and entertain children of all ages.

Mr. Brown Can Moo, Can You

Dr. Seuss's Book of Wonderful Noises

by Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel

Oh, the wonderful things Mr. Brown can do! In this "Book of Wonderful Noises," Mr. Brown struts his stuff, as he imitates everything from popping corks to horse feet ("pop pop pop pop" and "klopp klopp klopp," respectively) while inviting everyone to join him in the fun. Young readers who are still learning their sounds and letters will get a wacky workout as they follow along with the very serious-looking,... (more)

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Tags: sounds/noises

Moo, Baa, La La La!

by Sandra Boynton

Crunch Munch

by Jonathan London

Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? (Storytime Giants)

by Bill Martin

Quiet Loud

by Leslie Patricelli

HAND HAND FINGERS THUMB

by Al Perkins

The Seals on the Bus (An Owlet Book)

by Lenny Hort

Slop Goes the Soup: A Noisy Warthog Word Book (Noisy Warthog Word Book)

by Pamela Duncan Edwards

Please Be Quiet!

by Mary Murphy

Can You Choo-choo?

by David Wojtowycz

Barnyard Banter

by Denise Fleming

Sounds on the Go!

by Gail Donovan, Laura Ovresat (Illustrator)

Drive A Fire Engine

by DK Publishing

Sounds Around Town

by Maria Carluccio

Can You Moo ?

by David Wojtowycz

Thomas & Friends Ride Along with Thomas (Play-A-Sound Books)

Toot Toot Beep Beep

by Emma Garcia

Clang! Clang! Beep! Beep!: Listen to the City

by Robert Burleigh

Doggies

by Sandra Boynton

Mr. Brown Can Moo, Can You

Dr. Seuss's Book of Wonderful Noises

by Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel