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Noisy Books Series

A series of pictures books written by Margaret Wise Brown, most of which were illustrated by Leonard Weisgard.


Books in the Noisy Books series:

The Noisy Book (1939)

Muffin gets a cinder in his eye so the veterinarian covers his eyes with a cloth while they heal. Muffin uses his ears to get around.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

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The Country Noisy Book (1940)

Muffin vacations in the country and hears many new sounds.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

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The Seashore Noisy Book (1941)

Muffin explores the sounds of the sea and ends up in the drink.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

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The Indoor Noisy Book (1942)

Muffin, the little dog, has to stay in bed where he listens to all the noises in the house.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

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The Noisy Bird Book (1943)

On a walk in the woods a family recognizes many common birds. Uses paintings by John James Audubon as well as pictures by Leonard Weisgard.

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): John James Audubon
Leonard Weisgard

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The Winter Noisy Book (1947)

Muffin tunes his ears to the sounds of winter.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Rockbridge Campbell
Illustrator(s): Charles G. Shaw

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The Quiet Noisy Book (1950)

When Muffin hears a very quiet noise, he goes in search of the source.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

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The Summer Noisy Book (1951)

Muffin goes for a ride in the country and hears many new sounds.

Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Leonard Weisgard

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Bunny’s Noisy Book (2000)

A baby bunny hears the sounds of his world.

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Author(s): Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrator(s): Lisa McCue

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