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"The ... 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 the vital sensations of...
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Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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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...
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Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
47 p. : col. ill. ; 22 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ms. Frizzle and her class explore the senses by traveling on the magic school bus in and out of an eye, ear, mouth, nose, and other parts of both human and animal bodies.
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Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Perfect for fans of The Soul of an Octopus and The Genius of Birds, this "masterpiece of science and nature writing" (The Washington Post) explores how we process the world around us through the lens of the incredible sensory capabilities of thirteen animals, revealing that we are not limited to merely five senses.
There is a scientific revolution stirring in the field of human perception. Research...
There is a scientific revolution stirring in the field of human perception. Research...
6) Hearing
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Publisher
Carolrhoda
Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Simple text and activities help preschoolers and beginning readers learn about their sense of hearing.
7) Hot dog
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Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
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"It's summer in the city, and this hot dog has had enough! Enough of sizzling sidewalks, enough of wailing sirens, enough of people's feet right in his face. When he plops down in the middle of a crosswalk, his owner endeavors to get him the breath of fresh air he needs. She hails a taxi, hops a train, and ferries out to the beach. Here, a pup can run!"--
8) Sometimes
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Series
Publisher
Green Light Readers/Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
1999
Physical Desc
[15] p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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The things that a child feels are different from time to time, but they are all okay.
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Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
120 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
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English
Description
As a sharp-eyed fairy scout in Pixie Hollow, Myka protects the other fairies from dangers, but after her eyesight begins to worsen, she uses her other senses to convince everyone that she still can see and do her job.
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Publisher
Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A basic introduction to how our bodies perceive taste and smell, exploring such topics as the taste buds, the detection of different tastes, the structure of the nose, and artificial tastes and smells.
11) Toesy toes
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Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
This board book explores the sensations babies feel when they explore their toes.
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Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25.
Language
English
Description
A child experiences a flower by seeing its colors, smelling its fragrance, and imagining a tiny world within it.
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Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Imagines a day in the boyhood of Japanese American artist, Isamu Noguchi, while wandering through an outdoor market, through the forest, and then by the ocean, seeing things Isamu sees through the eyes of a young artist.
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Kendra Michaels volume 8
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
343 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Kendra Michaels was blind for the first twenty years of her life. Then she gained her sight through a revolutionary surgical procedure. Her former disability has left her incredibly observant and insightful--able to detect what other investigators may not. So when a world-famous pop star is kidnapped mid-show, investigator Kendra leads a pulse-pounding race to rescue the young woman from a deadly foe. This time Kendra gets assistance from recurring...
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Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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How can we ever be sure that we really know the other? To test the limits of our ability to inhabit lives that are not our own, Charles Foster set out to know the ultimate other: the non-humans, the beasts. And to do that, he tried to be like them, choosing a badger, an otter, a fox, a deer, and a swift. He lived alongside badgers for weeks, sleeping in a sett in a Welsh hillside and eating earthworms, learning to sense the landscape through his nose...
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Series
Kendra Michaels volume 4
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Born blind, Kendra Michaels spent the first 20 years of her life living in the darkness. Then, thanks to a revolutionary medical procedure developed by England's Night Watch Project, she was given the gift of sight. Her highly-developed senses (honed during her years in the dark), combined with her newfound vision, have made her a remarkable investigator, sought after by law-enforcement agencies all over the country. But her newest case finds her...
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