Noisy Books Series
A series of pictures books written by Margaret Wise Brown, most of which were illustrated by Leonard Weisgard.
Books in the Noisy Books series:
The Noisy Book (1939)
Muffin gets a cinder in his eye so the veterinarian covers his eyes with a cloth while they heal. Muffin uses his ears to get around.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
The Country Noisy Book (1940)
Muffin vacations in the country and hears many new sounds.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
The Seashore Noisy Book (1941)
Muffin explores the sounds of the sea and ends up in the drink.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
The Indoor Noisy Book (1942)
Muffin, the little dog, has to stay in bed where he listens to all the noises in the house.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
The Noisy Bird Book (1943)
On a walk in the woods a family recognizes many common birds. Uses paintings by John James Audubon as well as pictures by Leonard Weisgard.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
John James Audubon
Leonard Weisgard
The Winter Noisy Book (1947)
Muffin tunes his ears to the sounds of winter.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Rockbridge Campbell
Illustrator(s):
Charles G. Shaw
The Quiet Noisy Book (1950)
When Muffin hears a very quiet noise, he goes in search of the source.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
The Summer Noisy Book (1951)
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard
Bunny’s Noisy Book (2000)
A baby bunny hears the sounds of his world.
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Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Lisa McCue
The Noisy Book Treasury (2014)
An omnibus containing The Noisy Book, The Indoor Noisy Book and The Quiet Noisy Book.
Author(s):
Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s):
Leonard Weisgard