Sound of silence by Goldsaito, Katrina 

BTSB Prebound(Little, Brown, 2016)

BTSB #: 384588 Available

Dewey: EAges: 5-8   
AR: 3.9 LG RC: 3.3 K-2 Lexile: 700 AD F&P: N

Genres:

Subjects: Sound - Fiction Silence - Fiction Tokyo (Japan) - Fiction Japan - Fiction

Summary: Yoshio delights in the everyday sounds of Tokyo, but when a musician tells him that her favorite sound is ma, the Japanese word for silence, Yoshio sets out to hear this sound for himself among the hustle and bustle of the city. Includes information on the Japanese concept of ma.

When I listen to silence by Pendziwol, Jean 

BTSB Prebound New title, awaiting publication or binding.(Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, 2022)

BTSB #: 709115 In Bindery

Dewey: EAges: 3-6   


Genres: Fantasy Fiction

Subjects: Silence - Fiction Imagination - Fiction Animals - Fiction

Summary: When a child is asked to "Please, be quiet!" they sit silent and their imagination sweeps them away on a breathtaking journey.