You Can't Smell a Flower with Your Ear!

Reach for this book when your child starts asking those relentless why questions about their own body, or when you notice them becoming fascinated by the mechanics of how they see, hear, and taste the world. It is the perfect tool for a child who is ready to move beyond simple picture books into the realm of introductory biology and functional science. This Penguin Young Reader guide breaks down the five senses using clear, relatable analogies and humorous illustrations. It encourages scientific inquiry by explaining how the brain processes information from the environment. While it is packed with facts, the tone remains light and encouraging, making it an ideal choice for building confidence in early readers who are transitioning to informational chapter books. It fosters a sense of wonder about the human body while providing the vocabulary needed to describe sensory experiences.