{"product_id":"how-to-really-fool-yourself-9780471315926","title":"How to Really Fool Yourself","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFans of Vicki Cobb''s unique blend of humor, science, and hands-onactivities will have tons of fun with How to Really Fool Yourself.Kids won''t be able to believe their eyes--not to mention theirears, noses, hands, and tongues! Packed with all-new illustrationsand a delightful new design, this book features over 70 activitiesto fool all five senses. Each illusion is followed by a fascinatingWhy You''re Fooled section that explains the science and historybehind the magic.\u003cbr\u003e * Illusions of touch, taste, hearing, smell, and sight include: theIncredible Shrinking Sugar Cube, Flavorless Coffee, Movie-StyleSound Effects, Making Circles from Straight Lines, and manymore\u003cbr\u003e * The hardcover edition of How to Really Fool Yourself has sold90,000 copies\u003cbr\u003e * A Main Selection of the Primary Teachers'' Book Club\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Interesting, informative, and fun.\"--School Library Journal\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Clear and lively . . . links the puzzles to scientificfact.\"--ALA Booklist\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \"Simple and direct, suitably lighthearted. . . . This unpretentiousaccount might just win over a couple of investigators of thefuture!\"--Scientific American\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA Sense of Reality.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Weird Feelings.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Strange Sounds and a Taste for the Mysterious.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Bizarre Shapes and Sizes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Brightness Mad and Color Crazed.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Phantom Moves.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Mirages and Other Visual Oddities.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Great Misconceptions.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Index.","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402562609495,"sku":"9780471315926","price":12.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780471315926.jpg?v=1730480761","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/how-to-really-fool-yourself-9780471315926","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}