Sounds of the Wild Nighttime

Nighttime is hardly quiet: it's filled with a world of strange and curious sounds. Now kids can discover all of the amazing animals that are wide awake when they're fast asleep in Sounds of the Wild: Nighttime, a delightful new book from bestselling author and illustrator Maurice Pledger.Sounds of the Wild: Nighttime brings together incredible pop-up panoramas, mysterious animal sounds and colourful, realistic illustrations to give children a glimpse into the mysterious, after-dark world. Unlike most sound-effects books, Sounds of the Wild: Nighttime features the sounds of several animals with each spread. Readers will journey to the European woodland and hear the calls of tawny owls on the hunt, then it's off to the sunset shadows of the Mediterranean where they can listen to noisy cicadas. The moonlit tour continues on to the Rocky Mountains, the Everglades and the Malaysian Jungle, rumbling with the majestic roar of the Indo-Chinese Tiger. This wonderful nighttime adventure makes an educational and entertaining bedtime book. Sounds of the Wild: Nighttime includes an engaging guide to all of the animals featured in the book.Ages 5 and upPledger, Maurice is the author of 'Sounds of the Wild Nighttime', published 2007 under ISBN 9781592234714 and ISBN 1592234712.