The Cars: Mater's Manners Sound Book encourages children to win a blue ribbon award for learning good manners with their favorite characters from the Disney-Pixar movie Cars. Each page reveals Mater, Lightning McQueen, Doc Hudson, and other Cars characters using their best manners. As children follow the story and have fun pushing the blue ribbon button to hear sounds and music, they learn that good behavior and having fun go hand in hand. You and your child-the book was developed for children ages 18 months to 3 years-will love reading the story together, enjoying the sounds as you reinforce good behavior. When children see the Piston Cup icon throughout the story, they can press the large "blue ribbon" button to hear one of five fun sounds that encourage them to use their manners. Children will enjoy pushing the button to animate the story with these five sound effects at random: bull; Mater's horn bull; Mater's engine noise bull; Fanfare bull; Musical ditty bull; Crowd sound Additional features of the Cars: Mater's Manners Sound Book include: bull; The glossy, embossed front cover features a brightly colored sound module in the center of an illustrated die-cut "blue ribbon." bull; Extra-thick, coated pages prevent rips and tears and stand up to repeated use. bull; Three replaceable long-life AG-13 button cell batteries that power the book are included. The Cars: Mater's Manners Sound Book conforms to the Specifications for Toy Safety of ASTM F963-08. The book has been safety tested for children age 18 months and older.