"One day a tiny cricket is born. He meets a big cricket who chirps his welcome. The tiny cricket tries to respond, but he cannot make a sound. And so the cricket makes his way in the world, meeting one insect after another who greets him with a cheery hello."--P. [4] of cover.

As the night becomes still, one big frog lets out his croaking song, followed by two tiny friends, until groups of as many as ten frogs have all joined in, in voices of all sorts, but when a car passes near, all songs are silenced.

A cumulative, rhyming tale of a baby who sees many animals while out with her family, only one of which makes her favorite sound.

As Old MacDonald sings of farm animals that moo and woof, Señor Pancho sings of those that jii and guau, until the animals realize they understand each other and get together for a fiesta.

"Little h has an adventure with items beginning with his letter's sound, such as a hen, a horse, a hog, and a helicopter."--Provided by publisher.

From morning's joggers until night's last train, a boy notices and enjoys the many sounds made by people and things in a big city.

"Little b has an adventure with items beginning with her letter's sound, such as birds, a baby baboon, a ball, a bat, and a bicycle."--Provided by publisher.

A parade of characters and animals introduces the letters of the alphabet.

"Little m has an adventure with items beginning with his letter's sound, such as mice, muddy monkeys, and a magic moon machine."--Provided by publisher.

"Little x, y, and z all have adventures with items beginning with their respective letter's sound, such as x-rays, yellow yo-yos, and zippy zebras at the zoo."--Provided by publisher.