The Five Senses
Adele Ciboul, Clementine Collinet, Benoit Debecker
Hardcover
(Firefly Books, Aug. 15, 2006)
Why doesn't food have any taste when the nose is plugged? This book features engaging ways to explain how the five senses send information to the brain. Also included is a section covering those without who are deaf and/or blind. Sight: how the eye works, optical illusions Touch: Reflex test, hot and cold experiment Taste: taste map of the tongue Smell: how smells reach the brain Hearing: how the ear works. About the series: Explore Your World -- a captivating interactive series for young explorers. This new series covers a wide variety of science, nature and technology topics in an innovative and interactive way. The books make use of a profusion of engaging line drawings and colorful illustrations along with delightful pullouts, pop-ups, fold-outs, transparency overlays, reveal wheels, books-within-books and more. Each page offers a surprise for young, curious readers. Lively captions featuring non-technical explanations accompany all the illustrations.
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