In Chapter 6, the Lion says,
I learned that if I roared very loudly every living thing was frightened and got out of my way
Explore these websites and videos to find out more about animal sounds and communication.
We all know lions roar, but that’s not the only noise they can make.
Humans have words for lots of animal noises and most of them try to recreate the noise the animal makes. This is called onomatopoeia. But did you realise the words depend on what language you’re speaking?
Challenge yourself!
Listen to an animal noise of your own choice and try to copy it. Could you come up with a word that shows how that animal sounds?
You can also look at the Help with Challenges page to come up with your own animal communication challenge.
