The senses can seem mysterious--what are they, how do they work, and why do we need them?

Readers discover how their amazing sensory system helps them make sense of the world in this high-interest handbook that is full of diagrams, how-it-works features, tips, troubleshooting guides, and frequently asked questions and answers.

Sarah Eason has written a wide variety of information books for children on many topics from history and geography through space science and social sciences.