Yuma Public Library

Kung Shi Fair's wealthy father gives her everything she asks of him; but when she requests permission to marry, he learns too late the value of listening.

Explore the outdoors and follow a toddler and parent as they take a rainy day walk and discover the sounds of nature.

Teaches letters, phonics, and listening skills. A wild adventure to the Letter Factory with popular LeapFrog characters. Fun songs will have kids singing letter sounds in no time.

Are you a good listener? How well do you really know the people around you? A capacity for empathic understanding is hard-wired in our brains, but its full expression involves particular listening skills that are seldom learned through ordinary experience. Through clear explanation, specific examples, and practical exercises, Dr. Miller offers a step-by-step process for developing your skillfulness in empathic listening. With a solid basis in sixty...

"From New York Times bestselling author Heather Morris comes the memoir of a life of listening to others. In Listening Well, Heather will explore her extraordinary talents as a listener-a skill she employed when she first met Lale Sokolov, the tattooist at Auschwitz-Birkenau and the inspiration for her bestselling novel. It was this ability that led Lale to entrust Heather with his story, which she told in her novel The Tattooist of Auschwitz and...

"Into a world where it often seems nobody is listening comes a poignant story that celebrates the power of silence. "Why are you so quiet?" Her teacher implores it, her classmates shout it, even her mom wonders it. Everyone, it seems, is concerned for Myra Louise. So, in search of an answer to the tiresome question nobody will stop asking, she invents a listening machine. If the raindrops, or the crickets, or the dryers at the laundromat can tell...

While planning a picnic, Pooh and his friends find that things go a lot better when they listen to each other.

When Mom and Dad are too busy to talk and to listen, a boy and his grandmother enjoy conversations and spending time together.

"When Larry's new 5-D Space Squadron Game finally arrives, he's so anxious to play that he forgets to read the directions..."

"Making noise is fun, but what happens when you take the time to listen to the world around you? Perfect for little people who love banging and popping, and whizzing. This is a very funny book about taking notice of the quieter things in life"--