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"Combining simple text with gorgeous photos, the latest addition to Jane Brocket's Clever Concepts series encourages children to use all five of their senses (and the corresponding body parts associated with those senses) to investigate the world around them."--
5) What I hear
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Simple text and illustrations introduce early readers to the sense of hearing and how it works.
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"The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Happiness Project discovers a surprising path to a life of more energy, creativity, and love: by tuning in to the five senses. For more than a decade, Gretchen Rubin had been studying happiness and human nature. Then, one day, a visit to her eye doctor made her realize that she'd been overlooking a key element of happiness: her five senses. She'd spent so much time stuck in her head that she'd allowed...
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"The Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every animal is enclosed within its own unique sensory bubble, perceiving but a tiny sliver of an immense world.This book welcomes us into a previously unfathomable dimension-the world as it is truly perceived by other animals. We encounter beetles that are drawn to fires (and fireworks), songbirds that can see the Earth's magnetic...
11) The five senses
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Very simple, easy-to-read text pairs up with fun photographs to teach little readers about the five senses, as well as all the things they can taste, touch, hear, smell, and see! Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.
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In Brain Rules, Dr. John Medina, a molecular biologist, shares his lifelong interest in how the brain sciences might influence the way we teach our children and the way we work. In each chapter, he describes a brain rule--what scientists know for sure about how our brains work--and then offers transformative ideas for our daily lives.--From www.brainrulesbook.com .
14) Touching
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"This photo-illustrated book for young readers describes how the brain senses touch and what we learn about our surroundings through our sense of touch"--
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"A carnival ride has flashing lights and music. The food smells yummy, too. But how do we know what's happening around us? We use our senses! Simple text breaks down the science of senses while kid-friendly examples and fun photos make learning about sensing the world come to life. It just makes sense!"--
16) I hear it!
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"Listen. What do you hear? Is it a loud, clanging sound? Is it soft and melodic? This cute, informative book teaches young readers all about their sense of hearing! What is hearing? How do we use it? Helpful examples encourage readers to tap into their own senses. Bright photographs bring the information to life."--
17) I feel it!
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"There are so many things to touch and feel! Our sense of touch helps us understand the world around us. Is what we touch cold or hot? Is it smooth or rough? Is it dry or wet? This cute, helpful book teaches growing readers all about their sense of touch and how to use it. Colorful photographs make the information pop"--
18) I taste it!
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"Beginning readers will learn all about their sense of taste in this adorable, informative book. Using relatable, real-life examples and vibrant photographs, which closely connect to the text, readers are encouraged to explore their own senses. Does something taste sweet or sour? Is it bitter or tart? What does the taste tell you? A must-have book for teaching key concepts to early readers."--
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Introduces the sense of smell, discusses how it works, and describes other things people do with their nose, including plugging it, blowing it, and giving Eskimo kisses.
Introduces the sense of smell, discusses how it works, and describes other things people do with their noses, including plugging it, blowing it, and giving Eskimo kisses.
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