(4) K-3 Discover Science series. This book presents random information about the title creatures. Browsers may enjoy the small details, including facts about tortoise-shell ridges and the independent movement of a chameleon's eyes; however, the text could be better organized and more in-depth. Many engaging photos in addition to a quiz and craft projects are included. This revised edition was originally part of the Kingfisher Young Knowledge series. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.

Reviewer: The Horn Book, Inc.

(4) 4-6 Discover Science series. In Senses, brief text, photographs, and a few diagrams reveal how the brain, in conjunction with sensory organs, allows humans and animals to experience sensations. Disguises features some fascinating photos of animal camouflage but offers little in the way of scientific explanation. Both books (originally part of the Kingfisher Young Knowledge series) contain some simplistic activities. Glos., ind. Review covers these Discover Science titles: Senses and Animal Disguises.

Reviewer: The Horn Book, Inc.

(4) K-3 Kingfisher Young Knowledge series. In Senses, a brief, able text and color illustrations reveal how the brain, in conjunction with the eyes, ears, nose, and other sensory organs, allows humans and animals to see, hear, smell, taste, and touch. Disguises features some fascinating photos of animal camouflage, but it offers very little in the way of scientific explanation. Both books contain some simplistic activities. Ind. Review covers these Kingfisher Young Knowledge titles: Senses and Animal Disguises.

Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta