Sight is a groundbreaking introduction to our vivid, sensory world. This nonfiction book is an immediately accessible, science-intensive illumination of an endlessly fascinating subject: sight. Packed with facts about all aspects of vision, this is a sensitive exploration of how sight essentially impacts our everyday lives. - At once instructional and inspirational - Features stunning visual sophistication - Filled with compelling infographics Sight is a stunning, multifaceted visual exploration of one of our critical senses. This gorgeous book goes beyond the facts-it encourages not only scientific exploration, but philosophical reflection on the very nature of vision. - Resonates year-round as a go-to gift for birthdays, holidays, and more - Perfect for curious children ages 8 to 12 years old - Equal parts educational and visual, this makes a great pick for schools, librarians, teachers, grandparents, and parents. - You'll love this book if you love books like Nature Anatomy: The Curious Parts and Pieces of the Natural by Julia Rothman, Animalium: Welcome to the Museum by Jenny Broom, and Eye to Eye: How Animals See the World by Steve Jenkins. A stunning, multi-faceted visual exploration of one of our critical senses-sight! With compelling visual sophistication and infographics about all aspects of sight, this volume joins Sound: Shhh … Bang … Pop … Boom! as far more than just a groundbreaking introduction to our vivid, sensory world! At once an immediately accessible, science-intensive illumination of an endlessly fascinating subject as well as a sensitive exploration of how sight essentially impacts our everyday lives. - VISUAL EDUCATION: A striking visualization of a complex subject and a compelling, nimble and clarifying look of what otherwise might be only a jumble of abstract information - INTRICATE DETAIL/IN-YOUR-FACE KNOWLEDGE: A combination of richly-layered illustrations and carefully crafted text not only provides an immediate wealth of information but rewards rereading and careful attention from sharp eyes. - MORE THAN JUST THE FACTS: The authors' wide-ranging intellectual curiosity encourages not only scientific exploration but philosophical reflection on the very nature of sight. - SUPPORTS STEM BASED EDUCATION: Oodles of facts in an appealing kid package. Perfect for: - Teachers and librarians - Parents and caregivers - Anyone curious about the way things work

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