Owl takes drastic measures to have a good night's sleep.

From the blare of an alarm clock in the morning to snores and crickets in the evening, simple text explores the many loud noises one might hear during the course of a day.

Tired of her large, noisy, baboon family, young Leyla runs away and meets a lizard who teaches her to sit alone, be quiet, and do nothing.

A baby in a stroller sleeps listening to loud city noises, from ten horns beeping to two motorbikes roaring, until awakened by the soft chirp of one sparrow.

"The mayor of the noisy city of La Paz institutes new laws forbidding all singing, but a brave little rooster decides he must sing, despite the progressively severe punishments he receives for continuing to crow. The silenced populace, invigorated by the rooster's bravery, ousts the tyrannical mayor and returns their city to its free and clamorous state"--

Hector, a retired wizard, lives happily and quietly with his cat, Poison, in a dilapidated house at the edge of the forest, until a noisy new neighbor moves into the abandoned house across the road, and things are never the same again.

When Jackson the mole moves into his new home, he must find quiet ways to occupy the noisy nocturnal creatures that live there in order to sleep.

Rhyming text reveals many sounds heard on the night of Jesus' birth, such as the flapping of Joseph's sandals as he walks into Bethlehem, the lowing of a cow in the stable, and the flutter of angels' wings as they proclaim the news.

Mr Moot lives alone with his cherished pet, Fluffywuffy. One day, a very irritating guest comes to visit. At night, when Mr Moot is trying to sleep, Cousin Clarence insists on playing the drums, riding his motorbike and singing... very loudly! But while Mr Moot is too polite to say anything, his precious pet Fluffywuffy has a plan to put an end Cousin Clarence's nightly noise.