Product details
- ISBN 9780746087299
- Weight: 590g
- Dimensions: 217 x 284mm
- Publication Date: 28 Jan 2006
- Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
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A thought-provoking flap book on how the brain and senses work presented in a clear, colourful, and above all fun way. From how the brain learns to do new things like playing to tennis to what happens when the brain goes wrong, this book explains the essential part the brain plays in our every thought and action. With over 70 flaps to lift, each hiding an interesting fact or fun visual illusions, this book provides a great introduction to the hidden world of the mind.
Chapters in this book include:
- Your mighty brain
- Control room
- Making sense of the world
- Making non-sense of the world
- Who am I?
- See inside someone else's head
- When brains go wrong
- Seeing inside
- Try it yourself
Alex Frith has been writing Usborne books since 2005. His diverse output covers such titles as 'See inside Your Head', 'Stories of Thor' and 'Politics for Beginners'. He has spoken at multiple festivals about his book '100 Things to Know About Space'. Alex can be found in London.
