Hearing (Acorn: The Five Senses) - Softcover

Rissman, Rebecca

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1406262196 ISBN 13: 9781406262193

Publisher: Raintree

Synopsis

Acorn books provide carefully levelled non-fiction to introduce key curriculum concepts. This series looks at our senses and how we use them. Includes notes for parents and teachers.

About this title

About the Author

Rebecca Rissman is an award-winning children's author and editor. Her writing has been praised by School Library Journal, Booklist, Creative Child Magazine, and Learning Magazine. She has written more than 200 books about history, culture, science, and art. She lives in Chicago, Illinois with her husband and two daughters. She enjoys yoga, reading, and cooking.

Review

A very simple text about hearing and the things that you can hear. You can hear things that are far or close, loud or soft. You need to protect your ears. The photos are interesting and help keep the reader interested. The facts and descriptions are accur --Clark County School District

New readers will have no trouble grasping the plainly presented concepts in these above-average primers. Captioned by one or two short declarative sentences that are slightly rewritten for each volume (""You use your ears to hear sound""; ""You use your eyes --School Library Journal

Readers learn about hearing, tasting, touching and smelling in this simple text book. Photos are engaging and colorful. Readers are given small bits of information about ears, eyes and nose and how they function. Includes index, picture glossary and note --Arlington Independent School District

Edition details

• Publisher: Raintree
• ISBN 10: 1406262196
• ISBN 13: 9781406262193
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English