noise

Peter complains his house is too noisy so the wise man advises him to obtain some rather unusual house guests.

Frazzle gets a Model 7 spaceship for his dropday, but when it starts to make strange noises, he debates trading it for a newer model.

Poppy and Max begin to hear strange noises in the house when they try to settle down to sleep.

When Gerald is unable to write a poem because of the noise, his grandmother tells him what things used to be like when she was a girl.

Text and photographs explain through observation and simple experiments how sound travels, what things are loud, what things are quiet, and different kinds of sounds.

Elizabeth's mother gets a respite from her very noisy girl when Elizabeth pretends to be a dog.

Two neighbors resolve their differences about noise.

The mothers of two rambunctious, noisy children find the perfect place for them to play.

Boo, the youngest ghost in his family, is excited on his first night of haunting and doesn't know how he will fall asleep. But Mama Ghost tells him to listen to the sounds of the house, and soon Boo falls asleep to the familiar groaning, creaking, and rattling of his haunted house.

While his five friends feel brave enough to handle the strange noises in the woods, Clancy the turtle stays safe at home.