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Sensational senses, amazing ways animals perceive the world, Rebecca E. Hirsch

Label
Sensational senses, amazing ways animals perceive the world, Rebecca E. Hirsch
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (page 46) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
Ages 8-14, Millbrook PressGrades 4-6, Millbrook Press920L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Sensational senses
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1242017538
Responsibility statement
Rebecca E. Hirsch
Sub title
amazing ways animals perceive the world
Summary
"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." -- Amazon.com"Humans have five senses. But some animals have a sixth sense. From science writer Rebecca E. Hirsch comes a book about extrasensory animals. Discover how animals use their senses to find food, navigate, and communicate"--, Provided by publisher
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
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