Sensational Senses: Amazing Ways Animals Perceive the World

by Rebecca E. Hirsch

Overview

Humans have five senses. But some animals can perceive things we can't thanks to their extraordinary senses. From science writer Rebecca E. Hirsch comes a fascinating book that introduces these animals and delves into the science behind their senses. Discover how animals use their senses to find food, navigate their environment, and communicate. Featured animals include the star-nosed mole with its highly developed nose, the deadly sidewinder rattlesnake which uses its pits to strike its prey, and the electric eel that uses electroreception to sense its prey.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781728419220
Publisher:	Lerner Publishing Group
Publication date:	04/05/2022
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	10.90(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.60(d)
Lexile:	920L (what's this?)
Age Range:	10 - 11 Years

About the Author

Rebecca E. Hirsch is an award- winning children's author with a PhD in plant biology. Her picture books include Plants Can't Sit Still and Night Creatures: Animals That Swoop, Crawl, and Creep while You Sleep. She lives with her husband and three children in State College, Pennsylvania. You can visit her online at rebeccahirsch.com.