Photographs and easy-to-read text explain how the sense of touch works.

This title invites readers to imagine living without sight through remarkable illustrations done with raised lines and descriptions of colors based on imagery. Braille letters accompany the illustrations and a full Braille alphabet offers sighted readers help reading along with their fingers.

This book introduces young readers to the sense of touch and how it helps us in our daily lives. Scientific information is relayed in easy-to-understand text and diagrams, without oversimplification. Full-color photographs, an activity, and the lively narrative provide a titillating tour of touch.

"In simple language, explains the sense of touch and how the skin organ works to help humans feel things. Describes the parts of skin, such as glands and hair, and how nerves in the skin send messages of pain, temperature, and other touches to the brain"--Provided by publisher.

Discusses fur, rocks, and many other things people can touch. Text may be sung to the tune of "The Wheels on the Bus."

Introduces young readers to the human sense of touch and how their skin, nerve cells, and brain work together to interpret the things they touch.

Simple text and color photographs depict children exploring soft, cold, wet, and smooth objects with their sense of touch. Includes a picture glossary.

Cursed. Maisie Cothay has never known the feel of human flesh: born with the power to kill or resurrect at her slightest touch, she has spent her childhood sequestered in her family's manor at the edge of a mysterious forest. Maisie's father - an anthroplogist who sees her as more experiment than daughter - has warned her not to venture into the wood. Locals talk of men disappearing within, emerging with addled minds and strange stories. What he does...