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When the Hocky family moves to a big old house in the country, it takes them some time to adjust to a new way of life.
In a witty and whimsical style, the author describes the daily events of the Hocky family--baby Hocky's balloon, brother Henry chasing sister Holly with a dead spider, Holly waking Henry with her tuba. Full color.
Yoshio delights in the everyday sounds of Tokyo, but when a musician tells him that her favorite sound is ma, the Japanese word for silence, Yoshio sets out to hear this sound for himself among the hustle and bustle of the city. Includes...
No one ever outbids Aunt Lou or Miss Logsdon at local auctions, until a young girl sets her sights on a straw hat.
Relates how the water in a park is used in different ways by the human and animal inhabitants of a neighborhood.