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Too Much Noise

Too Much Noise Hardcover - 1967

by Ann McGovern

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  • Hardcover

Peter thinks his house is noisy until the village wise man teaches him a lesson in perspective.
“This is a funny book, a very funny book.”—Publishers Weekly “The too-crowded house of a familiar old tale becomes a too noisy house in this entertaining picture-book story.”—Booklist

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 1967. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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  • Title Too Much Noise
  • Author Ann McGovern
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1St Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 48
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.
  • Date 1967
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # G0395181100I3N00
  • ISBN 9780395181102 / 0395181100
  • Weight 0.87 lbs (0.39 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.35 x 10.4 x 0.39 in (21.21 x 26.42 x 0.99 cm)
  • Ages 04 to 07 years
  • Grade levels P - 2
  • Reading level 290
  • Library of Congress subjects Noise
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007272112
  • Dewey Decimal Code E

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Summary

Peter thinks his house is noisy until the village wise man teaches him a lesson in perspective.
“This is a funny book, a very funny book.”—Publishers Weekly “The too-crowded house of a familiar old tale becomes a too noisy house in this entertaining picture-book story.”—Booklist

First line

A long time ago there was an old man.

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Media reviews

"A simple repetitive tale, equally suitable for noisy participation and for settling down to 'a very quiet dream.'" Kirkus Reviews