Sounds in the House — Karl Beckstrand

(Humor) "Comically freaking out…suspenseful without ever getting too intense for younger readers." - Kirkus Reviews. Have you ever been scared by strange noises -- sounds that seem to happen all by themselves? What causes those squeaks and bumps? Nothing to fear, there's only fun here! A scaredy-cat dog faces his fear (kids ages 2 - 7/ESL; preschool through 6th grade; Easy to read & level 1 ESOL/ESE).Sounds in the House is a funny bedtime story on courage, and friendship. It has a finding activity (find 25 sounds), lots of simple nouns and verbs to learn, plus vivid illustrations by Channing Jones to aid language comprehension. Read-aloud cat and dog book by award-winning children's author Karl Beckstrand (Polar Bear Bowler -- click Karl Beckstrand above for all 60 multicultural books). Get this pet picture book in Spanish-only or bilingual versions with pronunciation guide (hard/soft/ebook). 24 page, 8.5”x8.5” children's picture book/gift book on feelings/emotions; 150 words (double for bilingual/ELL). Mini-mysteries for Minors series, #1; Other mysteries: Crumbs on the Stairs, She Doesn't Want the Worms, Why Juan Can't Sleep, It Came from under the High Chair: Premio Publishing & Gozo Books (worldwide rights © 2004, 2011) Premiobooks, Baker & Taylor/Follett, Ingram, B&N/Nook, Brodart, Gardners, Kindle/Amazon, Overdrive, iBooks, Deisel, Kobo, Walmart online, and libraries. LCCN: 2003096000, JUV020000, JUV019000, JUV028000, ISBN: 978-0967201252, ebook: 978-1452411408