This Book is Too Quiet!: You add the noise...

Ages 4 to 8, Grades K to 2

This ingenious, playful book invites every reader to add their own sound effects to the gorgeously illustrated scenes!Explore every scene of this mesmerizing book and follow the prompts to create your own noises! Enter the storm scene and add the “plip… plip… plip” of raindrops and the “rumbrumbrum” of thunder.… Take a tour of the bustling kitchen and make the “zmmmm zmmmm” of machines and “crashhhhhh” of plates.… Gaze up at the night sky and add the “fiiewwwwww” of the fireworks as they whoosh into the darkness! With the turn of every page, readers will create their very own landscape of sound. This playful book offers children a joyfully interactive reading experience, which is both absorbing and hilarious.

About the Author

Cristina Cubells holds a degree in Music and Psychology, and an MA in Critical and Cultural Theory. Her work and research focus on the crossover between education, theater, and music. She is interested in developing new types of theater in which sound plays a fundamental role.Joana Casals is an illustrator and a graphic designer in Barcelona, Spain. Her children’s nonfiction book Me and the World, featuring infographic illustrations, has been published in more than 15 countries and won many awards.