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Books with author Dr Gillian Wright

  • Smelling and Tasting

    Lillian Wright

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Explains how our senses of smell and taste work, looks at the structure of the nose and tongue, and compares our sense of smell with that of animals
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  • Touching

    Lillian Wright

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Explains how the sense of touch works, discusses hot and cold, pain, itches, tickles, and reflex actions, and looks at the sense of balance
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  • Touching

    Lillian Wright

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, Dec. 1, 1994)
    Designed to attract first readers to non-fiction, this book explains how our bodies can sense the world around us through our skin. The book uses a combination of illustrations and photographs linked by a simple, carefully-controlled text and captions.
  • Hearing

    Lillian Wright

    Paperback (Steck-Vaughn Company, Aug. 1, 1995)
    Designed to attract first readers to non-fiction, this book looks at how our ears work, how to look after them and what life is like for people who cannot hear. The book also includes a "Things To Do" section.
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  • Hearing

    Lillian Wright

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Sept. 1, 1994)
    Describes the parts of the ear and how it works, explains why we have two ears, and discusses hearing loss, noise pollution, and ear care
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  • Mishti, the Mirzapuri Labrador: Urf Mishti ke Karname

    Gillian Wright

    eBook (Speaking Tiger Books, May 25, 2017)
    As soon as the door opened a crack, Mishti’s nose appeared and then Mishti, pushing her way in, small and gold, straining on her lead with all her might. Behind her came a team of Mirzapuris. Mishti walked right past Gilly and right past Mark and across their flat straight to the water bowl, as if she already knew where it would be. Having lapped up a great deal of water, she pricked up her ears and looked around. The men who came with her were handing over her blanket, and a bottle of massage oil for her legs. Then they said goodbye and left.Now there was just Gilly, Mark and Mishti...Mishti, a little golden labrador born in Mirzapur, on the banks of the Ganga, is adopted by two people from Delhi, called Gilly and Mark. It is the beginning of many adventures they will have as they learn to live together, and become a family.Full of love, mischief and great charm, told in gloriously readable prose and complemented with charming illustrations, this is a book for all ages.
  • Mishti: The Mirzapuri Labrador

    Gillian Wright

    Hardcover (Speaking Tiger, May 15, 2017)
    As soon as the door opened a crack, Mishti s nose appeared and then Mishti, pushing her way in, small and gold, straining on her lead with all her might. Behind her came a team of Mirzapuris. Mishti walked right past Gilly and right past Mark and across their flat straight to the water bowl, as if she already knew where it would be. Having lapped up a great deal of water, she pricked up her ears and looked around. The men who came with her were handing over her blanket, and a bottle of massage oil for her legs. Then they said goodbye and left. Now there was just Gilly, Mark and Mishti... Mishti, a little golden labrador born in Mirzapur, on the banks of the Ganga, is adopted by two people from Delhi, called Gilly and Mark. It is the beginning of many adventures they will have as they learn to live together, and become a family. Full of love, mischief and great charm, told in gloriously readable prose and complemented with charming illustrations, this is a book for all ages.
  • Double Vision

    Gilli Wright

    Hardcover (Hamish Hamilton Ltd, Jan. 19, 1987)
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  • Double Vision

    Gilli Wright

    Paperback (HarperCollins Publishers, Feb. 9, 1989)
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  • Mishti, the Mirzapuri Labrador: Urf Mishti Ke Karname

    Dr Gillian Wright

    Paperback (Speaking Tiger Books, May 15, 2017)
    As soon as the door opened a crack, Mishti's nose appeared and then Mishti, pushing her way in, small and gold, straining on her lead with all her might. Behind her came a team of Mirzapuris. Mishti walked right past Gilly and right past Mark and across their flat straight to the water bowl, as if she already knew where it would be. Having lapped up a great deal of water, she pricked up her ears and looked around. The men who came with her were handing over her blanket, and a bottle of massage oil for her legs. Then they said goodbye and left.Now there was just Gilly, Mark and Mishti...Mishti, a little golden labrador born in Mirzapur, on the banks of the Ganga, is adopted by two people from Delhi, called Gilly and Mark. It is the beginning of many adventures they will have as they learn to live together, and become a family.Full of love, mischief and great charm, told in gloriously readable prose and complemented with charming illustrations, this is a book for all ages.
  • Smelling and Tasting

    Lillian Wright

    Hardcover (Franklin Watts Ltd, Oct. 27, 1994)
    Designed to attract first readers to non-fiction, this book explains how our bodies can sense the world around us through our nose and tongue. The book uses a combination of illustrations and photographs linked by a simple, carefully-controlled text and captions.