McKinney Library Kid's Catalog

Uses the story of someone stealing a Queen's shadow at a ball to illustrate the different types of vision that various animals have, including chameleons, sharks, lancehead snakes, dragonflies, pigeons, and sea urchins.

Readers are invited to discover nature using their sense of smell, sight, hearing, touch, and taste.

Sid and his friends are embarking on a quest to explore vision, hearing, touch, smell, and taste! Find out all about Sid's Super Duper Senses and find out about your own senses!

"A summery picture book about mindfulness, featuring an overheated--and overwhelmed-- canine in need of sea, sand, and fresh air"--

Gives instructions for a variety of simple experiments that explain how the body's five senses operate.

Learn about the different sounds our ears hear and how our hearing warns us about danger.

This book about the science of smells takes a funky subject and makes it fascinating --- and hilarious! It starts with the basics, from the reason why things stink to how our sense of smell works (hint: it has to do with the six million scent receptors way up inside our noses). Then come some specifics such as how and why smells are closely linked to memories, descriptions of some of the stinkiest stinks on Earth and information about the chemicals...