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How to Really Fool Yourself: Illusions for All Your Senses Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Cobb, Vicki (Author)

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ISBN: 0471315923     ISBN-13: 9780471315926
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: March 1999
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Annotation: Fans of Vicki Cobb's unique blend of humor, science, and hands-on activities will have tons of fun with "How to Really Fool Yourself," Kids won't be able to believe their eyes--not to mention their ears, noses, hands, and tongues! Packed with all-new illustrations and a delightful new design, this book features over 70 activities to fool all five senses. Each illusion is followed by a fascinating "Why You're Fooled" section that explains the science and history behind the "magic." Illusions of touch, taste, hearing, smell, and sight include: the Incredible Shrinking Sugar Cube, Flavorless Coffee, Movie-Style Sound Effects, Making Circles from Straight Lines, and many more The hardcover edition of "How to Really Fool Yourself" has sold 90,000 copies A Main Selection of the Primary Teachers' Book Club
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BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Anatomy & Physiology
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Concepts - Senses & Sensation
Dewey: 612.8
LCCN: 98027723
Age Level: 8-18
Grade Level: 3-13
Physical Information: 0.31" H x 7.49" W x 9.25" L (0.59 lbs) 128 pages
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product
 
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Fans of Vicki Cobb's unique blend of humor, science, and hands-onactivities will have tons of fun with How to Really Fool Yourself.Kids won't be able to believe their eyes--not to mention theirears, noses, hands, and tongues Packed with all-new illustrationsand a delightful new design, this book features over 70 activitiesto fool all five senses. Each illusion is followed by a fascinatingWhy You're Fooled section that explains the science and historybehind the magic.
* Illusions of touch, taste, hearing, smell, and sight include: theIncredible Shrinking Sugar Cube, Flavorless Coffee, Movie-StyleSound Effects, Making Circles from Straight Lines, and manymore
* The hardcover edition of How to Really Fool Yourself has sold90,000 copies
* A Main Selection of the Primary Teachers' Book Club
 
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