Presents a fun look at onomatopoeias used to describe the sounds of action and excitement at a football game.

"A fox's journey to take shelter from a rainstorm, told entirely in onomatopoeia"--

Uses photographs and simple sentences to introduce words for noises heard around the house that sound like what they describe, such as tick tock, beep beep, and ring ring.

Uses photograhs and simple sentences to introduce words that sound like what they mean: whack, splat, splash, clink, slam, thud, bang, clang, whack, crack, smash, crash.

Uses photograhs and simple sentences to introduce words for different sounds that animals make. Includes a short story using some of these words.

A mouse wakes up with a squeak, and his noise sets off a chain reaction of animals waking each other up.

"Full-color photographs show trains and related noise-making features including brakes, engines horns, crossings, and door chimes. Repeating text identifies the machine and presents rhythmic onomatopoeia for the sound it produces. A final spread directed at caregivers shares age-appropriate enrichment activities for toddlers learning to identify sounds, rhyme, rhythm, and related language structures."--