Squeak, Rumble, Whomp! Whomp! Whomp!: A Sonic Adventure by Marsalis, Wynton

The creators of Jazz ABZ are back for an encore With infectious rhythm and rhyme, musical master Wynton Marsalis opens kids' ears to the sounds around us.

What's that sound? The back door squeeeaks open, sounding like a noisy mouse nearby -- eeek, eeeek, eeeek Big trucks on the highway rrrrrrrumble, just as hunger makes a tummy grrrrumble. Ringing with exuberance and auditory delights, this second collaboration by world-renowned jazz musician and composer Wynton Marsalis and acclaimed illustrator Paul Rogers takes readers (and listeners) on a rollicking, clanging, clapping tour through the many sounds that fill a neighborhood.

Author: Wynton Marsalis
Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA)
Published: 10/09/2012
Pages: 40
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 10.10h x 11.20w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780763639914
Audience: Ages 4-8
Award: Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) - Silver Medal Winner
Award: Alabama Camellia Award - Nominee

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews Fall Preview 08/15/2012 pg. 40
Kirkus Reviews 09/01/2012
School Library Journal 09/01/2012 pg. 119
Booklist 11/15/2012 pg. 45
New York Times Book Review 11/11/2012 pg. 31
Kirkus Best Children's Books 11/15/2012 pg. 69
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2013 pg. 36 - Recommended, Satisfactory

About the Author
Wynton Marsalis, trumpeter, composer, and tireless champion of jazz, is the recipient of a Pulitzer Prize and the winner of nine Grammy Awards. The artistic director for the Jazz at Lincoln Center program, he lives in New York City.

Paul Rogers has created everything from billboard portraits at Dodger Stadium to a silkscreen portrait of Wynton Marsalis for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. He lives in Pasadena, California.