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The sound of silence / by Katrina Goldsaito ; art by Julia Kuo.

Van Pelt Library PZ7.1.G65 So 2016
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Goldsaito, Katrina, author.
Contributor:
Kuo, Julia, illustrator.
Immigrant and Refugee Experiences in Children's and Young Adult Literature Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sound--Juvenile fiction.
Sound.
Silence--Juvenile fiction.
Silence.
Picture books.
Sound--Fiction.
Silence--Fiction.
Tokyo (Japan)--Fiction.
Japan--Fiction.
Tokyo (Japan)--Juvenile fiction.
Tokyo (Japan).
Japan--Juvenile fiction.
Japan.
Japan--Tokyo.
Genre:
Juvenile works.
Fiction.
Physical Description:
36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2016.
Summary:
Yoshio delights in the everyday sounds of Tokyo, but when a musician tells him that her favorite sound is ma, the Japanese word for silence, Yoshio sets out to hear this sound for himself among the hustle and bustle of the city. Includes information on the Japanese concept of ma.
Notes:
American Library Association Notable Children's Book: Middle Readers; 2017.
ISBN:
9780316203371
0316203378
OCLC:
875403891
Publisher Number:
99987196988

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