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Jan 1, 2003 · A young boy wakes up after hearing a strange noise- a noise like a dress slipping off it's hanger, or a sounds like someone trying not to make a sound. The classic things that go bump in the night are explained away.
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A Sound Like Someone Trying Not to Make a Sound, published by Doubleday Books for Young Readers on September 28, 2004, (ISBN 0-385-74680-6), is a children's picture book written by John Irving and illustrated by Tatjana Hauptmann.
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Sep 28, 2004 · WHEN A YOUNG BOY wakes up in the middle of the night, an unfamiliar sound conjures frightening images in his mind. Children everywhere can now enjoy John Irving’s story about nighttime uncertainties, A Sound Like Someone Trying Not to Make a Sound.
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- John Irving
4.3 22 ratings. See all formats and editions. Hardcover. $12.26 Other new, used and collectible from $8.95. WHEN A YOUNG BOY wakes up in the middle of the night, an unfamiliar sound conjures frightening images in his mind.
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Fears and fantasies fill the mind of a small boy who wakes to unfamiliar sounds in the night in this tale excerpted from Irving's A Widow for One Year.
WHEN A YOUNG BOY wakes up in the middle of the night, an unfamiliar sound conjures frightening images in his mind.
In this first picture book by prize-winning adult author John Irving, a young boy hears a noise in the night. What could it be? A monster with no arms and legs, a dress coming alive in the...