
The Listening Walk
Aliki
(Illustrator)Description
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.
Product Details
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Publish Date | January 28, 1993 |
Pages | 32 |
Language | English |
Type | |
EAN/UPC | 9780064433228 |
Dimensions | 10.0 X 7.8 X 0.1 inches | 4.6 pounds |
About the Author
With more than 60 fiction and nonfiction titles for children to her credit, Aliki has been delighting her many fans since her first book was published in 1960. Born in New Jersey, she now lives in New York City.
Aliki's books for young readers include the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out titles Digging Up Dinosaurs, Fossils Tell of Long Ago, My Feet, and My Hands. Other nonfiction books by Aliki include How a Book Is Made, Mummies Made in Egypt, My Visit to the Aquarium, My Visit to the Dinosaurs, My Visit to the Zoo, Wild and Woolly Mammoths, and William Shakespeare & the Globe.
Reviews
“Lively illustrations of multi-ethnic people in contemporary settings.” — School Library Journal
“A fine resource for studying the senses.” — Booklist
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