Central Kansas Library System

Introduces the concept of texture and how it can be determined through touch, and identifies objects with different types of textures, including fluffy slippers, sticky jam, and spiky cacti.

"This photo-illustrated book for young readers describes how the brain senses touch and what we learn about our surroundings through our sense of touch"--

This title invites readers to imagine living without sight through remarkable illustrations done with raised lines and descriptions of colors based on imagery. Braille letters accompany the illustrations and a full Braille alphabet offers sighted readers help reading along with their fingers.

Explains how the sense of touch helps to identify everyday objects and familiar surroundings.

This book helps children explore the variety of textures around them, from a crawling insect to a whiskery bunny.

Explains the sense of touch including information on the function of the skin, how the body measures and feels temperatures, how it responds to pain, and the sensitivity of whiskers.

Examines the three senses of touch, taste, and smell, and the bodily processes contributing to them.

"Shares awesome, disgusting, and unusual facts about everything stinky, squishy, and slimy through conversational text and creative images"--