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I Hear You, Forest (Sounds of Nature)

I Hear You, Forest (Sounds of Nature)

Published in
2021
3.89
on Goodreads (122)

Description

This playful yet calming book about wonderful forest sounds is the perfect gift for introducing kids to loving-and respecting-the natural world around them.The forest has lots to say… if you listen.When a child steps into the forest, her ears are open and her heart is too. She listens carefully and hears marvelous things. She hears the rustling of leaves sharing their secrets. She hears a beetle balancing on a branch. And the more she listens, the more she learns.I Hear You, Forest is an excellent resource for outdoor education, classroom learning and homeschooling, helping to teach:Empathy and connection with all living thingsMindfulness and appreciation with the world around usThat the forest is full of magical sounds-you just have to listen!Book #1 in the Sounds of Nature series! This picture book series about listening to nature explores different ecosystems, including forest, ocean, and mountain soundscapes. It encourages mindfulness, outdoor education, and social-emotional learning, as readers join the characters in using their imaginations to hear the many things nature has to say. 
Age
3-7
Text complexity
intermediate
Length
36 pages

Why to read

  • Enhances Appreciation for Nature: Reading the book can deepen your understanding and appreciation of the natural world, encouraging mindfulness and a connection with the environment.
  • Educational Value: The book may provide valuable insights into the science of natural sounds, their significance in ecosystems, and their impact on wildlife.
  • Relaxation and Stress Relief: The descriptions of nature's sounds can be soothing, offering a form of escapism and relaxation for readers seeking a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
  • Inspires Conservation Efforts: By highlighting the beauty and importance of natural soundscapes, the book could inspire readers to support conservation efforts and protect natural habitats.