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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Bear's whole family has gathered together and everyone is engaged in a variety of activities, both quiet and noisy. But what is all the excitement about? Why is bear's family so busy today? In this colorful and action-packed picture book, bear will introduce you to all of his relatives. Smell, touch, taste, hear and see their lively preparations for a very special day!"--P. [4] of cover.
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Why is it that we react to the world the way we do, not only in ways similar to other people, but in ways often dramatically different, as well, no matter which of our senses is involved? And how is it that the physically adventurous young person you remember being - whose greatest passion was riding the scariest roller coaster imaginable - somehow grew into an adult whose stomach begins to churn nervously at even the thought of such a ride? The answer,...
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Sometimes everything is too much! Too loud, too bright, and all too overwhelming. Writing from her own experience with sensory processing disorder, Jolene Gutiaerrez's compassionate picture book explores the struggles of a sensorily sensitive child and how they settle themselves. Joined by Angel Chang's beautiful illustrations, young readers will learn that it's OK if some days are too much"--
6) Make sense!
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English
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Can you taste a skunk? Can you hear a rose? Can you see Make sense….USE YOUR NOSE! This is a book about the five senses and what each of them might-and might not-- be used for. Try to figure out which sense you would use for each activity-but don't listen to any roses or smell any operas while you're doing it!
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English
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Blindfolding children from birth? Playing a piano made of live cats? Using tobacco to cure drowning? Wearing "flea"-colored clothes? These actions may seem odd to us, but in the eighteenth century, they made perfect sense. As often as we use our senses, we rarely stop to think about their place in history. But perception is not dependent on the body alone. Carolyn Purnell persuasively shows that, while our bodies may not change dramatically, the way...
10) Super senses
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Lexile measure
770L
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English
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"Engaging images accompany information about the science of super senses. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"--
12) Know your senses
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
430L
Language
English
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"Your five senses help make every day complete. From smelling and tasting breakfast to feeling soft sheets when you climb into bed, your senses play a big part in your life. Descriptive text and energetic photos highlight the importance of taste, touch, sight, smell, and hearing. Know Your Senses includes a glossary, a read more section, kid-friendly Internet sites, and an index"--
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Can you describe how the flavor of halibut differs from red snapper? How Brie differs from cheddar? For most of us, unfortunately, the answer is: badly. Flavor remains a vague, undeveloped concept we don't know enough about to describe-or to appreciate-fully. In Flavor, Bob Holmes shows us just how much we're missing. He tackles questions like why cake tastes sweetest on white plates, how wine experts' eyes fool their noses, and how language affects...
15) How animals hear
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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"Animals rely on their sense of hearing to locate predators, find food, and sense danger. This book explores a variety of animal ears and describes how they work and how they help animals hear. From the super-sharp hearing of an owl to grasshoppers that hear through their legs, this book is full of fascinating facts that capture the reader's attention while providing scientific information and offering an opportunity to compare animal hearing to the...
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English
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This book takes a very simple look at children's sense of taste. Leveled text with repeated use of high frequency words makes the book perfect for beginning readers, while bright, colorful photographs complement the text and maintain readers' interest.
20) Touching
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
540L
Language
English
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"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to the sense of touch. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
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