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When a dog gets loose from the house on a snowy day, his owner searches for him and experiences the sounds of various animals and things in the snow.

On a dark and windy night, the animals in the barn are frightened by strange noises above them and think there might be a ghost in the barn with them.

Since he was a baby, all the members of Maurice's family think he will take up their careers, until one day they discover he has a special gift of his own.

Rhyming text tells of lullabies that can be heard in the sounds of the night, such as a radiator's hiss, a cat's shadowboxing, and a rainstorm's drumming.

Gerald, whose communication in the form of clangs, toots, and blasts, distresses his parents and the kids at school.

As he makes his rounds, a night watchman hears birds calling, insects buzzing, and vehicles roaring by, while a stray kitten keeps him company.

Mr. Brown is an expert at imitating all sorts of noises. This simple, silly, sturdy book for babies of all ages focuses on the wacky and wonderful sounds that children hear all the time. (Baby/Preschool)

Kids will love this noise-filled Bright and Early Book classic from the one and only Dr. Seuss! Mr. Brown is a sound-making wonder! He canhoo hoo like an owl and buzz buzz like a bee. It is so much fun to make noises that you hear every day, likemoo and tick-tock. But stranger sounds are fun to make, too . . . like thepip of a goldfish kiss and the grum grum of a hippo chewing gum. Encouraging imaginative play while learning to read,Mr. Brown Can...

From morning's joggers until night's last train, a boy notices and enjoys the many sounds made by people and things in a big city.