YOU CAN'T TASTE A PICKLE WITH YOUR EAR: A Book About Your 5 Senses
Harriet Ziefert, H. Ziefert, A. Haley, , illus. by Amanda Haley. . Handprint/ Blue Apple, $15.95 (40pp) ISBN 978-1-929766-68-0
"Your nose, skin, ears, eyes and tongue are working all of the time," notes Ziefert in this whimsical, if somewhat uneven, primer, "even when you are not paying attention to them." Each sense gets its own brief chapter, kicked off with a few well-worn observations or factoids to help readers understand both how the senses work and how they fit into a grander scheme. A spread or two of mildly playful rhymed musings follow ("Worms are soft,/ beetles are hard./ Can you find some/ in your yard?"). But it's Haley's (
Reviewed on: 11/04/2002
Genre: Children's
Paperback - 26 pages - 978-1-59354-172-9