Tasting with your Feet
Any child interested in the animals around them will be intrigued by this beautiful book which features how animals use sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch and other sensory abilities. Ages 8+
A fascinating insight in the amazing ways animals use sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch and other sensory abilities. By Ned Barraud. Ages 8+
Butterflies taste with their feet, a bumblebee can see a flower’s ultraviolet colours, a shark can sense its prey’s electric pulses, a godwit can use the Earth’s magnetic field to navigate from Alaska to New Zealand.
This wonderfully illustrated book is for 8 to 12 year age group.
Tasting with your Feet explores the myriad, and often bizarre ways that animals use sight, hearing, smell, taste, touch and the ability to sense movement, to make their way in the world. With clear descriptions and wonderfully illustrative artwork, Ned Barraud opens up this world to children in a highly original way. Any child interested in the animals around them will be intrigued by this beautiful book.
Soft cover, 295 x 230mm. Published by New Zealand independent publisher, Potton & Burton.
