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1	Natural History of the Senses more books like this by Diane Ackerman add to wishlist Diane Ackerman writes a detailed meditation on each of the five senses, seeing them not merely as sense organs but as important doors into the truths of our culture. Ackerman refreshingly combines a gift for lyrical language with a scientist's passion for facts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.85! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Sensation and Perception more books like this by E Bruce Goldstein add to wishlist With balanced coverage of all the senses, this volume offers a comprehensive examination of sensation and perception. By looking into how all the senses work together, Goldstein is able to show readers how seemingly simple experiences are actually extremely complex reactions. The author examines both the psychophysical and physiological ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	No Acting Please more books like this by Eric Morris, Joan Hotchkis add to wishlist A collection of 125 acting exercises that are based on journal excerpts and dialogues from Mr. Morris' classes. These exercises teach the actor to systematically eliminate his or her instrumental obstacles -- tensions, fears, inhibitions -- and explore the "being" state, where the actor does no more and no less than what he or she feels. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	My Five Senses more books like this by Aliki (Illustrator) add to wishlist This title is an introduction to the five senses: what they are, what they do, how to use them, and how they work together. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.48! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Sensation and Perception more books like this by Jeremy M Wolfe add to wishlist Written by experts on each of the senses, this book provides a comprehensive yet accessible survey of the major topics in the field. A new chapter on the vestibular system has been added. There is new coverage of visual development, the neural basis of object recognition, body image and out-of-body experiences, brain plasticity, and pheromones and ... see all copies from $5.95! new only from $38.76! \| first editions
6	David Smells! more books like this by David Shannon (Illustrator) add to wishlist Hey! What's that smell?! Join David as he discovers the five senses: touch, hear, see, smell, and taste. From petting the dog to banging on a drum, David knows how to have a good time. But he also knows that there's nothing better than playing a game with Mama at the end of a busy and exciting day. With the same irresistible humor and vibrant ... see all copies from $2.32! new only from $3.19! \| SVS
7	Brand Sense: Build Powerful Brands Through Touch, Taste, Smell, Sight, and Sound more books like this by Martin Lindstrom, Philip Kotler (Foreword by) add to wishlist International business legend Martin Lindstrom reveals what the world's most successful branding companies do differently - integrating touch, taste, smell, sight, and sound - with startling and measurable results. Based on the largest study ever conducted on how our five senses affect the creation of brands, Brand Sense explains Martin Lindstrom ... see all copies from $2.15! new only from $3.45! \| SVS
8	Fuzzy Fuzzy Fuzzy!: A Touch, Skritch, & Tickle Book more books like this by Sandra Boynton (Illustrator) add to wishlist Sandra Boynton is back on board with her long-awaited new book featuring her signature animals. This sturdy and fun board book includes large tactile patches that youngsters can touch, tickle, and "skritch." Full color. 6 spreads. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| SVS
9	Wiggle Your Toes: A Karen Katz Book to Pull, Fluff, and Wiggle more books like this by Karen Katz (Illustrator) add to wishlist In this interactive book with moveable parts, toddlers can move the hand to point to Baby's nose, fluff the pretty yarn hair, wiggle the ten tiny toes, and, in the grand finale, see Baby wave bye-bye. Full color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| SVS
10	Unseen Rainbows, Silent Songs: The World Beyond Human Senses more books like this by Susan E Goodman, Marcia Marshall (Editor), Beverly Duncan (Illustrator) add to wishlist After a noisy car ride, the country twilight seems quiet and peaceful. For you, perhaps, it is. But this same twilight is also home to another world. A world that dances and sings, lives and dies, beyond the reach of your senses. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.80! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Ian's Walk: A Story about Autism more books like this by Laurie Lears, Karen Ritz (Illustrator) add to wishlist When her autistic little brother, Ian, wanders off while on a walk to the park, Julie must try to see the world through his eyes in order to find him. Full color. see all copies from $3.39! new only from $5.57! \| SVS
12 view cover	You Can't Taste a Pickle with Your Ear: A Book about Your 5 Senses more books like this by Harriet Ziefert, Amanda Haley (Illustrator) add to wishlist Explores how each of the five senses is hard at work all day long providing information, warning of danger, and helping us enjoy the world around us. see all copies from $2.25! new only from $2.25! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Wisdom and the Senses: The Way of Creativity more books like this by Joan Mowat Erikson add to wishlist Erikson explores the crucial role played by the physical senses at every stage of psychological growth from birth to old age. She explores the parallels between the creation of art as we usually define it and the creation of the self. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.97! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Sensation & Perception more books like this by Stanley Coren add to wishlist This highly acclaimed book provides a theoretically balanced introduction to the study of basic physiology and sensory responses. The authors survey a broad range of topics and present different theories and perspectives in controversial areas. Demonstrations allow the reader to experience many of the perceptual phenomena firsthand using common ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $71.00! \| first editions
15 view cover	Touch the Poem more books like this by Arnold Adoff, Lisa Desimini (Illustrator) add to wishlist A collection of poems about the sense of touch including a baby's foot in one's palm, peach fuzz on the lip, and the forehead against a cold window. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.50! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Mind: An Essay on Human Feeling more books like this by Professor Susanne K Langer add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.89! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Sensation and Perception: An Integrated Approach more books like this by Harvey Richard Schiffman add to wishlist This book combines sensation and perception with all biological-sensory aspects of perception with all biological-sensory aspects of perception covered from an evolutionary point of view. It raises the key question: How do the senses gather and secure information about the outside world? This basic question is addressed by explaining how the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $94.05! \| SVS
18 view cover	The Various Flavors of Coffee more books like this by Anthony Capella add to wishlist When Robert Wallis, an impoverished poet in turn-of-the-century London, accepts a commission from eccentric coffee merchant Samuel Pinker to categorize the elusive tastes of coffee, little does he know his assignment will completely alter his life. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	David Huele! more books like this by David Shannon (Illustrator) add to wishlist Hey! What's that smell?! Join David as he discovers the five senses: touch, hear, see, smell, and taste. From petting the dog to banging on a drum, David knows how to have a good time. But he also knows that there's nothing better than playing a game with Mama at the end of a busy and exciting day. With the same irresistible humor and vibrant ... see all copies from $2.88! new only from $4.33!
20 view cover	Does Everyone Have ADHD?: A Teen's Guide to Diagnosis and Treatment more books like this by Christine Petersen (Illustrator) add to wishlist - A comprehensive examination of the risks and physical and emotional effects of ADHD, especially among today's youth. - Offers a "To Find Out More" section, glossary, and index. Curriculum Standards: Grades 9-12 Health Health: IV - Knows strategies for coping with and overcoming feelings of rejection, social isolation, and other forms of stress. ... see all copies from $2.10! new only from $7.63! \| SVS
21 view cover	History of the Mind: Evolution and the Birth of Consciousness more books like this by Nicholas Humphrey add to wishlist This book is a tour-de-force on how human consciousness may have evolved. From the "phantom pain" experienced by people who have lost their limbs to the uncanny faculty of "blindsight," Humphrey argues that raw sensations are central to all conscious states and that consciousness must have evolved, just like all other mental faculties, over time ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Mind of the Horse more books like this by R H Smythe add to wishlist A veterinary surgeon, Smythe describes a horses instincts, learning capabilities and shows how to improve your horsemanship through a better understanding of equine mental processes. Takes a controversial and fresh look at the horse. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.00! \| first editions
23 view cover	Helen Oxenbury's Big Baby Book more books like this by Helen Oxenbury (Illustrator) add to wishlist This volume features five baby board books, first published in 1985. It contains "I Can", "I Hear", "I See", "I Touch" and "I Am", each of which uses single words and humorous images to explore different sensations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.53!
24	Deciphering the Senses: The Expanding World of Human Perception more books like this by Robert Rivlin add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
25 view cover	Fundamentals of Sensation and Perception: Includes CD-ROM more books like this by Michael W Levine add to wishlist This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of the sensory processes leading to perception, with an emphasis on the physiological bases for the phenomena. The visual system is discussed in depth, with parallels drawn in subsequent treatments of the auditory system, somatosensory and pain systems, gustatory system, and olfactory system. In each ... see all copies from $33.98! new only from $33.98!

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