Listen

In the tradition of Tomie dePaola’s Quiet and Scott Magoon’s Breathe comes this lyrical, meditative picture book about listening and mindfulness.BEEP!WOOF!VROOM!Isn’t the world a noisy place?But what if youstop, close your eyes,and LISTEN?Can you hear each sound?Can you listen past the noiseand hear the quiet, too?Beautifully illustrated and poignant, this lovely picture book follows a girl through her school day as she listens to sounds across the city: caws of crows, shouts across the playground, and finally, the quiet beating of her heart and whispered goodnights.