Grumble, Yawn

Key Selling Points Noises propel a reader through this story and encourage young children to try making the sounds themselves. The author grew up with a deaf sibling and has always been interested in the diverse and creative expressions people use to describe and mimic sounds. The author's Sun Dog won the 2019 IODE Ontario Jean Throop Book Award. Her other recent picture books include Snow Days ,Slow Moe andWhen Molly Drew Dogs. This is the second in a series of sound-based board books from the author and illustrator. The first title, Swish, Slosh , was published in Fall 2021.