Quiet Loud (Board Book)

from MsLangdon

Part Bb/Picture Book Patricelli, L. (2003). Quiet loud. Cambridge, MA: Candlewick Press. "Whispering is quiet. Screaming is loud." This board book covers the opposites: quiet and loud. With colorful pictures, the nameless baby demonstrates many examples of quiet activities and noisy activities. Q...

from OZover

We have a few other books by this author, and both my 3.5 year old and my 15 month old love reading them. The illustrations are simple and captivating. Very fun book!

from sweetiegherkin

As you probably guessed from the title, this board book focuses on the opposites pair of quiet and loud. Although it's a fairly basic and short book, it does a great job of illustrating the concepts. Each spread shows one quiet thing and one loud thing - i.e., whispering and shouting, a turtle an...

from ringenka

The brightly colored pages of this board book feature simple repetitive text with bold illustrations outlined in black. The pattern of this book is as follows: on one page is something that is quiet, on the adjacent page is something that is loud. The text explains this. For example: "slippers ar...

from lquilter

My 15-month-old loved this book, with appropriately voiced reading -- whispering: 'birds are quiet!' loud voice: 'PLANES ARE LOOOOUD!'. Never fails to get giggles. Whether it's useful as a pedagogical device to help her learn what I mean when I say 'let's be quiet here' -- well, we'll see! Hope s...