Cover of Eyes and Ears

Eyes and Ears

by Unknown Author

32 pages2005HarperTrophyISBN 9780060733025

About this book

<p> Seymour Simon has written over 200 award-winning science books about animals, anatomy, astronomy, earth science, and vehicles! </p> <p> <ul> <li>Six tiny muscles hold each eyeball steady in the sockets of your head.</li> <li>The ears contain the three smallest bones in the body: the hammer, anvil, and stirrup.</li> <li>In addition to hearing, ears help you to keep your balance.</li> <li>Without the brain, we wouldn’t be able to see or hear.</li> </ul> </p>

Publication Details

Publisher
HarperTrophy
Published
2005
Pages
32
ISBN
9780060733025
Language
en

About Unknown Author

Seymour Simon was born and raised in the Bronx in New York City. He attended highschool at the Bronx School of Science. After graduating from the City College of New York with a degree in animal behavior, he worked as a schoolteacher. In 1963 he was asked by Scholastic Inc. to write an article about the moon in anticipation of the moon landing, and he began writing articles for Scholastic magazines. After writing articles for several years, he wrote his first book, Animals in Field and Laboratory (1968). In 1979 he left teaching to become a full-time author. He has written more than 250 books about science for children, and continues to visit schools to talk about science.

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