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Sunday, January 30, 2011


Willems, M. (2010). What's Your Sound Hound the Hound? New York: Balzer and Bray.

Brief Annotation: This story is about a cat who visits her animal friends and asks what sound they make. Everyone can tell her their sound, until she gets to her friend Bunny, who does not know his sound.

Genre: Animal Fantasy

Grade Level: Preschool-2

Readers who will like this book: Students who are learning animal sounds and enjoy making animal sounds. Students who like simple and silly pictures. Students who like repeating patterns in text.

Response/Rating (1-4): *** This short book had really fun, brightly colored pictures. The repeated pattern of the text and focus on animal sounds would make this a great book to read aloud to young children.

One question you would ask before read aloud: What sound does a bunny make?

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