Books with title Special Animal Senses

Children can find out about the special senses some animals have and how these senses help them survive in the world around them. Learn that butterflies taste with their feet and a snail uses its antennae to touch. Chapters beginning with questions help children focus on key ideas and helps them learn to form their own questions. A picture glossary visually reinforces and clarifies new words.

Children can find out about the special senses some animals have and how these senses help them survive in the world around them. Learn that butterflies taste with their feet and a snail uses its antennae to touch. Chapters beginning with questions help children focus on key ideas and helps them learn to form their own questions. A picture glossary visually reinforces and clarifies new words.

Animals have senses just like we do, but their senses work much differently than ours. Birds eyes don't move at all and some insects use their feet to smell things! Find out about the unique ways in which animals use their senses in this fact-filled e-book! High-interest text paired with colorful images and graphics fill the pages of this e-book to engage students from cover to cover. Encourage students to apply what they've learned in the text by completing the "Think Like a Scientist" activity, that supports STEM instruction, included at the end of the e-book. A helpful glossary, table of contents, and index are also included for additional support.

A stapler with its tiny fangsCannot outwit orangutangs.Rocks are very good at sitting,but never walk or take up knitting.Living things all feel and sensetheir way through every happenstance. . . . In this delightfully witty collection of poems, bestselling author Diane Ackerman shows how the senses shape and enrich the experiences of all living beings. With enchanting illustrations by Peter Sís, Animal Sense is sure to capture the imagination of readers young and old.