Age
8-18
Grade
4-12
Vicki Cobb
How to Really Fool Yourself: Illusions for All Your Senses
Paperback
(John Wiley & Sons March 31, 1999)
Fans of Vicki Cobb's unique blend of humor, science, and hands-onactivities will have tons of fun with How to Really Fool Yourself.Kids won't be able to believe their eyes--not to mention theirears, noses, hands, and tongues! Packed with all-new illustrationsand a delightful new design, this book features over 70 activitiesto fool all five senses. Each illusion is followed by a fascinating"Why You're Fooled" section that explains the science and historybehind the "magic."
* Illusions of touch, taste, hearing, smell, and sight include: theIncredible Shrinking Sugar Cube, Flavorless Coffee, Movie-StyleSound Effects, Making Circles from Straight Lines, and manymore
* The hardcover edition of How to Really Fool Yourself has sold90,000 copies
* A Main Selection of the Primary Teachers' Book Club
- ISBN
- 0471315923 / 9780471315926
- Pages
- 120
- Weight
- 11.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 7.5 x 0.3
in.