Eyes and Ears (Paperback)
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Description
Seymour Simon has written over 200 award-winning science books about animals, anatomy, astronomy, earth science, and vehicles!
- Six tiny muscles hold each eyeball steady in the sockets of your head.
- The ears contain the three smallest bones in the body: the hammer, anvil, and stirrup.
- In addition to hearing, ears help you to keep your balance.
- Without the brain, we wouldn’t be able to see or hear.
About the Author
Seymour Simon has been called “the dean of the [children’s science book] field” by the New York Times. He has written more than 250 books for young readers and has received the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children’s science literature, the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, the New York State Knickerbocker Award for Juvenile Literature, the Hope S. Dean Memorial Award from the Boston Public Library, the Washington Post-Children’s Book Guild Award, the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award, and the Mom’s Choice Award-Gold. He and his wife, Liz, live in upstate New York.
Praise for Eyes and Ears…
“An excellent overview.”
-School Library Journal
“As always, Simon’s remarkable ability to write concisely, accurately, and appealingly makes this book readily accessible to young readers.”
-Horn Book Magazine
