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Author:

Jackson, Donna M., 1959-

Title:

Phenomena : secrets of the senses / by Donna M. Jackson.

Edition:

1st U.S. ed.

Publisher:

LittleBrown and Co.,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

174 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Senses and sensation--Juvenile literature.
Senses and sensation.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Sensing the world -- Mind tingler: attention-getters -- Sixth sense -- Animal super senses -- Mind tingler: sense-sations -- Intuition: more than a feeling -- Coincidences: twists of fate or flukes? -- Dream worlds -- Mind tingler: dream catching -- Purple numbers and pointy chickens -- Mind tingler: synesthesia Q & A -- Artistic touch -- Sound of sight -- Mind tingler: senses out of sync -- Brain phantoms: haunting the body -- Mind tingler: musical earworms -- BrainPort: a taste of tomorrow -- Future vision.

Summary:

Learn how to interpret your senses and explore the ways that technology is changing the way we experience the world.

ISBN:

0316166499 (hardcover)
9780316166492 (hardcover)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)225870308

LCCN:

2008031215

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GFPE771 -- Altoona Public Library (Altoona)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

XBPE737 -- Lied Public Library - Clarinda (Clarinda)

XXPH787 -- Council Bluffs Public Library (Council Bluffs)

BLPC611 -- Earlham Public Library (Earlham)

ZUPD675 -- Onawa Public Library (Onawa) — *152.1 Jac

WHPE115 -- Storm Lake Public Library (Storm Lake)

SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

SSPB104 -- Winthrop Public Library (Winthrop)