Fearing they will be separated after their parents' divorce, twins Mathew and Mathilda flee to San Franciso's Golden Gate Park, where they live with the homeless and become involved in solving a murder.

A distinguishing feature of video games is their interactivity, and sound plays an important role in this: a player's actions can trigger dialogue, sound effects, ambient sound, and music. This book introduces readers to the various aspects of game audio, from its development in early games to theoretical discussions of immersion and realism.

Match pictures and sounds with this charming lift-the-flap book. Engage your senses with fun in this lift-the-flap book with sounds. Toddlers will love the call-and-response text, delightful illustrations, and simple sound to press that allows them to interact with the book through sight, touch, and sound. Tabbed pages hold visual cues that hint at the matching sound. Enjoy family time together with this engaging sound book. Replaceable batteries guarantee years of fun!

Drawing on decades of experience, Beep to Boom: The Development of Advanced Runtime Sound Systems for Games and Extended Reality is a rigorous, comprehensive guide to interactive audio runtime systems. Packed with practical examples and insights, the book explains each component of these complex geometries of sound. Using practical, lowest-common-denominator techniques, Goodwin covers soundfield creation across a range of platforms from phones to VR gaming consoles. Whether creating an audio system from scratch or building on existing frameworks, the book also explains costs, benefits and priorities. In the dynamic simulated world of games and extended reality, interactive audio can now consider every intricacy of real-world sound. This book explains how and why to tame it enjoyably.

From morning until night, a city is filled with such sounds as the roars and snores of a subway ride, the flutters and coos of pigeons, and the shouts and beeps of drivers in traffic.

In this follow-up to "Tip Tip Dig Dig," Garcia invites little ones on an entertaining trip where colorful cars beep-beep, toot-toot, and vroom-vroom across colorful collage-like pages. Full color.

Bombs Always Beep: Creating Modern Audio Theater - 2nd Edition "Revenge of the Beep" is an exploration of the entire production process of constructing modern audio narratives. Podcasts have facilitated a renaissance of independent audio-only series, and they are expanding at a rapid rate. Currently, there are no other books available that explain in detail the inner workings of creating audio narratives by way of the new podcast distribution system. Most literature focuses on the dated production and writing methods from the Golden Age of Radio or the BBC radio distribution models. However, entire companies are now being built upon contemporary storytelling production techniques, funded by crowdsourcing and advertising. This book covers the process from beginning to end: How to create compelling modern audio theater and distribute it online.

Peppa Pig, George, Mummy Pig and Daddy pig are off in their red car to enjoy a picnic in the countryside. But what's that noise? With all of the noisy traffic blocking up the roads, will Peppa and her family ever get to have their picnic? A brand-new board book with 5 sound buttons that bring the story to life. The perfect gift for toddlers!

Look, listen and learn with your little one It's a sound book and a matching game together Beep Honk Zoom teaches things that go first words. Search for the button that matches the icon on each page. Toddlers will have fun sliding the doors back and forth to find the matching vehicle and then hear the name and sound. Children will have hours of fun listening to the vehicles sounds over and over again. Let's get started "sliding" today A listen-and-learn matching game Playful artwork and sound effects introduce 14 different things that go by land, sea, and air Sliding doors slide back and forth to reveal unique vehicles and sounds Sliding and searching are like a memory game. Try to remember what door each vehicle is hiding behind Help build your child's vocabulary by listening together, repeating the words, and using them in sentences Sturdy board pages for little hands to grasp and turn the page Perfect for kids ages 2 - 5 years

Turn the shaped pages and join in with all the noises the car makes as it travels through town, along the busy road, over the zebra crossing, and down the hill to Granny's house.