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Eye : how it works

Author: David Macaulay; Sheila Keenan
Publisher: New York : Square Fish, 2015.
Edition/Format:  Print book : English : Second editionView all editions and formats
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Introduces young readers to the nature and structure of the eye and the process through which the eye and the brain work together to create vision. How can you see that your shirt is on inside out? How do you see the soccer ball coming right at you? How do you know which players are on your team? It all starts with light-and with the amazing human eye. With his unique blend of informative text and illustration,  Read more...
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Genre/Form: Juvenile works
Juvenile literature
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: David Macaulay; Sheila Keenan
ISBN: 9781626722125 1626722129 9781484451991 9781626722132 1626722137 1484451996
OCLC Number: 1083096422
Notes: Includes index.
Target Audience: Juvenile.
Description: 28 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Responsibility: David Macaulay with Sheila Keenan.

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Introduces young readers to the nature and structure of the eye and the process through which the eye and the brain work together to create vision. How can you see that your shirt is on inside out? How do you see the soccer ball coming right at you? How do you know which players are on your team? It all starts with light-and with the amazing human eye. With his unique blend of informative text and illustration, David Macaulay shows how this extraordinary organ works to capture light and send signals to our brains.

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