When a child is asked to "Please, be quiet!" they sit silent ... and their imagination sweeps them away on a breathtaking journey. Through the window, the child can hear the trees breathe and watches them sway back and forth as they...
Silence
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Author:Pendziwol, Jean E.Summary: -
Author:Hughes, AlisonSummary:"In this illustrated picture book, a young child learns to find comfort in silence when the world becomes too noisy." - When the party's over and the baby finally falls asleep, when the dog is all barked out and the screens are dark,...
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Author:Shaw, LianeSummary:Alex is seventeen years old and she feels her life has come to an end. After being involved in an accident that killed her best friend, she doesn’t see why anyone would want her around and she refuses to talk. Ordered by a judge to do...
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Author:Sherrard, ValerieSummary:"No one pays much attention to you if you don't have much to say, so there was no way I could have predicted what would happen when I stopped talking altogether." When his teacher announces that it's time for the yearly class speeches,...
- Author:Brox, JaneSummary:
Another "dazzling epic" from the author of Brilliant, exploring an overlooked yet elemental force in our lives-silence-from contemporary Cistercian monks to an extraordinary 19th-century prison. *Lev Grossman, Time The author...
- Author:Goupil, MylèneSummary:
D'où je viens, il faut dire comme tout le monde ou bien se taire. Et ton père, ce n'est pas quelqu'un qui sait se taire. Ni quelqu'un qui aime dire comme tout le monde. Alors on a eu des ennuis. Pourtant, depuis qu'il est arrivé dans...
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Author:Zultanski, StevenSummary:The third book in a trilogy that explores the limits of individual expression, Honestly is an intimate, quiet, and unresolved little book about talking and listening.It begins with research into a forgotten relative who was kicked out...
- Author:Marz, Leigh, Zorn, JustinSummary:
Justin Zorn and Leigh Marz take us on an unlikely journey to explore the meaning of silence and the art of finding it in any situation.
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Author:Arsenault, IsabelleSummary:Albert wants a quiet place to read ... but his friends just want to play! Can they figure out how to have fun together?
