Too Noisy!

Illustrated by Sonja Lamut
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$5.99 US
On sale Apr 16, 1996 | 32 Pages | 9780448413068

Hardly able to sleep in a house of creaky floors, squeaky doors, and windows that go bang-bang, a discontented old man learns to appreciate his home after a temporary co-residence with a goat, cow, and donkey.
Sonja Lamut is an award-winning painter, printmaker, illustrator, and author of children’s books. Her writing credits include Too Noisy! and Christmas Rhyme Time, and her illustrating credits include Thanksgiving Is for Giving Thanks!, a #1 New York Times children’s books bestseller. Lamut teaches illustration at the Fashion Institute of Technology and lives in New York City with her family. View titles by Sonja Lamut

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Hardly able to sleep in a house of creaky floors, squeaky doors, and windows that go bang-bang, a discontented old man learns to appreciate his home after a temporary co-residence with a goat, cow, and donkey.

Author

Sonja Lamut is an award-winning painter, printmaker, illustrator, and author of children’s books. Her writing credits include Too Noisy! and Christmas Rhyme Time, and her illustrating credits include Thanksgiving Is for Giving Thanks!, a #1 New York Times children’s books bestseller. Lamut teaches illustration at the Fashion Institute of Technology and lives in New York City with her family. View titles by Sonja Lamut

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