<DIV>Peter goes off to the village wise man to find out what he could do about his noisy house. It seemed like a simple enough problem at the beginning, but more and more complications set in?in the forms of a donkey, a sheep, and a cow, to name a few, until it looked as though an entire farm had come to life right there in Peter's house!<br><br>But with the proper, if overwhelming, application of true folk wisdom, the trouble was ended. Peter's house was finally quiet.<br><br>Or was it?<br><br>?This is a funny book, a very funny book.”?Publishers Weekly ?The too-crowded house of a familiar old tale becomes a too noisy house in this entertaining picture-book story.”?Booklist</div>