"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."--

"This creatively wacky and interactive exploration of the abstract concepts of the human experience, such as feelings and thoughts, encourages readers to look past the visible and connect with the things that are not seen."--

Presents an introduction to the five senses, providing illustrations and descriptions with simple text of some of the things that can be experienced with sight, hearing, taste, touch, and smell

Introduces the five senses using experiences from everyday life

Describes what the five senses help animals and people do, and explains how the eye, ear, tongue, nose, and skin work to provide these senses

Describes the sense organs in the human body and how they provide information to the brain about the body and its surroundings

A simple presentation of the five senses, demonstrating some ways we use them.

Explains how the sense of touch helps to identify everyday objects and familiar surroundings

Photographs and text illustrate how we use our eyes to drive, read, and see things big and small and far away or close up

Arlene Alda is an award-winning photographer and writer whose photographs have appeared in Life, Vogue, and People and in numerous galleries. She is the author of twelve children’s books including her most recent, The Book of ZZZs; Morning Glory Monday, illustrated by Maryann Kovalski; and her photographs are featured in 97 Orchard Street, New York, by Linda Granfield. A native New Yorker, Arlene Alda is the proud grandmother of seven. She lives...