In this ode to individuality and a celebration of the joy of sound, each bird wakes up to a new day and gives voice to its own song

Various animals tell how they saw, fed, sang to, tickled, and kissed the new duckling.

A little penguin shares its favorite things with the one it loves most.

Different kinds of animals say hello in their own way. And who better than Mary Murphy to introduce their voices to the youngest of listeners? Full of funny adjectives and sound words, this charming companion to Mary Murphy{u2019}s A Kiss Like This is an ideal read-aloud for the very youngest of listeners and is sure to engage babies as they first learn to talk.

As a penguin drives his train through the countryside, he picks up all different kinds of animals.

Follow Snail's shiny trail as she slowly makes her way home for dinner.

Little Penguin enjoys making things.

A little dog senses the world from the first taste of breakfast milk to the feel of a big, warm hug and finally the sound of a bedtime story.

Probing behind the "wide-open city" moniker Butte has worn so well, Mining Cultures shows how the western city evolved from a male-dominated mining enclave to a community in which men and women participated on a more equal basis as leisure patterns changed and consumer culture grew. Mary Murphy's engagingly written book is the first serious look at how women worked and spent their leisure time in a city dominated by men's work - mining. In bringing...