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1) Quiet
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
While observing the busy world around them, two children and their grandfather take a moment to appreciate being quiet and still.
Author
Publisher
Ediciones Urano, S.A.U
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"From a mindfulness expert and a leadership coach, a book that looks at the science, psychology, philosophy, and spirituality of silence by giving new context to the noise all around us--physical and metaphorical--to change the way we hear and experience the world"--
5) Hiding
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A little girl finds many places to hide and find a few moments of quiet in an otherwise busy world"--
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In a world ever more congested and polluted with both toxins and noise, award-winning photographer Pete McBride takes readers on a once-in-a-lifetime escape--a pole-to-pole, continent-by-continent quest for peace and quiet. We tend to think of silence as the absence of sound, but it is actually the void where we can hear the sublime notes of nature. In Seeing Silence, McBride reveals the wonders of these hushed places in spectacular imagery--from...
Author
Publisher
Templeton Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"These are volatile times. Fear, suspicion, and cynicism are chronic. A mere tweet inflames the passions of millions while click-bait "hot takes" stoke the amygdalas of everyone with an Internet connection. We treat those not in our tribe as a threat and deem anyone with a different opinion as evil. Mistaking myopia for measure, we lack all sense of proportion in our judgments. We are shortsighted, mired in the present, ignorant of history, and blind...
9) Quiet as mud
Author
Publisher
Magination Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"This is a gentle introduction to the concept of being an introvert, as well as an invitation for child and grown-up readers alike to observe and imagine their inner world and the world around them. What can you hear when you stay quiet as mud?"--
Author
Publisher
Miau
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Español
Description
"Este encantador libro te muestra todos los tipos de silencio que puede haber en la vida de los niños, de la mañana a la noche"--P. [4] of cover.
From the quiet of being the first one awake in the morning to "sweet dreams quiet" when the last light is turned off, simple text explores the many kinds of quiet that can exist during the day.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the Caribbean folktale La cucaracha Martina where Martina, in an effort to escape her noisy t�ias, slips away to a warm familiar island where she can play in peace and quiet--but is she home at last?
15) Quiet Karima
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Karima quietly listens to the rhythm of everyday sounds, saving her noisemaking for music class where she releases the songs in her heart.
16) Silence
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A debut picture book that investigates where in the world silence can be found and celebrates the unexpected sounds revealed along the way. In this beautifully designed high-concept picture book, an unnamed narrator invites readers on a journey to find the secrets held by silence. Whether it's the echoes in an underground cave, whales singing in the ocean, or even your own stomach gurgling - readers will discover the secret sounds surrounding us,...
17) El poder sanador del silencio: transforma tu mente y alcanza el bienestar a traves de la meditación
Author
Publisher
Grijalbo
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"La ansiedad, la angustia, el insomnio o la ira - cada vez más frecuentes - nos atrapan en estados de inquietud, miedo o desesperanza, una sensación de vacío que nuestra mente insiste en llenar de amenazas. Encarcelados por los pensamientos negativos, vamos haciendo ajustes disfuncionales que perpetúan el sufrimiento. Sin embargo, tenemos la capacidad de adquirir sabiduría y habilidad en el adiestramiento mental, para transitar ese dolor, aliviarlo...
Author
Series
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
After a noisy summer, Freckleface Strawberry and her friends return to school where the only time they should be loud is at recess, but Windy Pants Patrick cannot remember to use his indoor voice, and that comes in handy before the day is through.
19) I go quiet
Author
Publisher
Norton Young Readers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A young girl who feels misunderstood and different stays quiet, turning to books to find a place where she can connect with the world and where her words hold power.
20) Spark
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Naturally quiet since birth, Mina and her stormbeast, Pixit, lead others like themselves in defying authority and attempting to spread the truth that Alorria's idyllic weather comes at a steep cost.
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