"Explores the superstition surrounding the curse of the evil eye, examines where the superstition came from, how and why it has continued to affect people over time, and whether people still believe it today"--Amazon.com.
". . . shares . . . scientific research on animal vision. Discover pigeons' sunglasses, owls' tube-shaped eyes, insects with thousands of mini eyes, and much, much, more"--Back cover.
After being diagnosed with a rare eye cancer, twelve-year-old Ross discovers how music, art, and true friends can help him survive both treatment and middle school.
"Seeing is one of our five senses and we need light to see the world around us. This book explains in simple terms how light shines on objects allowing our eyes to see and send messages to our brain"--Provided by publisher.
"Look and look again . . . at the sense which lets us see: Sight! Award-winning authors and artists Romana Romanyshyn and Andriy Lesiv achieve a . . . fusion of a far-reaching scientific and historical exploration of the phenomenon of sight with a philosophic reflection on its nature. A . . . sequence of . . . infographics provoke the reader to look . . . learn . . . and think"--Provided by publisher.
Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to the sense of sight. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade.