The Quiet Book - by Deborah Underwood (Board Book)

Book Synopsis

Explore the many kinds of quiet in this board book edition of the irresistibly charming New York Times bestseller from Deborah Underwood.

All quiet is not created equal.

There are many kinds of quiet:

Quiet can be delicate.

Quiet can be thundering!

Quiet can be sweet,

and cozy,

and can most definitely help you fall asleep.

Whether you're looking for a laugh or to wind down from the day The Quiet Book has lots to explore!

Sturdy board book pages make this edition ideal for the littlest fingers.A gentle exploration of all the different quiets that can fill a child's days from morning to night.Kid-centric descriptions that are relatable and funny.Impossibly sweet artwork from Little Panda's Renata Liwska!

Review Quotes

★ "A delightful and enchanting choice for storytime or sharing one-on-one." - School Library Journal (starred review)
"This treasure of a book--which is appropriately gentle in both its understated text and artwork--catalogues many sorts of quiet that readers will recognize instantly." - Publishers Weekly
"The most moving scenes leave space for imagining. 'Best friends don't need to talk, ' for example, is illustrated with a blissful scene of togetherness that children will relate to their own lives." - Booklist
"Sweet and hypnotizing, but not too simple, Renata Liwska's illustrations give The Quiet Book a sense of magic." - Huffington Post
"Sweet and hypnotizing, but not too simple, Renata Liwska's illustrations give The Quiet Book a sense of magic." - Huffington Post
★ "A delightful and enchanting choice for storytime or sharing one-on-one." - School Library Journal (starred review)
"The most moving scenes leave space for imagining. 'Best friends don't need to talk, ' for example, is illustrated with a blissful scene of togetherness that children will relate to their own lives." - Booklist
"This treasure of a book--which is appropriately gentle in both its understated text and artwork--catalogues many sorts of quiet that readers will recognize instantly." - Publishers Weekly
"This gallery of quietude works for bedtime or calming down while also acknowledging that some quiet moods are less than happy...The final sequence--a nighttime car ride in the snow, peaceful steps to bedtime--makes a comforting end. Soothing and layered." - Kirkus Reviews