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Highlights
- With art by home and classroom favorite Aliki, The Listening Walk will remind both adults and kids of the wonders all around them...if they slow down and listen.
- 4-8 Years
- 10.62" x 7.72" Paperback
- 32 Pages
- Juvenile Fiction, Concepts
Description
About the Book
On a listening walk with her father, a little girl awakens to the many unexpected sounds of their neighborhood. First published in 1961, this brand new edition features vibrant illustrations by award-winning artist Aliki. Full color.Book Synopsis
With art by home and classroom favorite Aliki, The Listening Walk will remind both adults and kids of the wonders all around them...if they slow down and listen.
"A fine resource for studying the senses."--Booklist
Put on your socks and shoes--and don't forget your ears! We're going on a listening walk. Shhhhh. Do not talk. Do not hurry. Get ready to fill your ears with a world of wonderful and surprising sounds.
A little girl and her father take a quiet walk and identify the sounds around them. Soon the girl discovers an extraordinary world of sounds in her everyday environment.
From the Back Cover
Put on your socks and shoes -- and don't forget your ears!We're going on a listening walk. Shhhhh. Do not talk. Do not hurry. Get ready to fill your ears with a world of wonderful and surprising sounds.
Review Quotes
"Lively illustrations of multi-ethnic people in contemporary settings." -- School Library Journal
"A fine resource for studying the senses." -- Booklist