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GMP God, money, and politics GMP God, money, and politics Simon Hayhoe Why do we have the attitudes we do towards blindness, touch and blind people? Can our attitudes change with our culture? Have these attitudes always been the same, or have they been adapted to suit t… OL11869744W
Touching Touching Rebecca Rissman Learn about how nerves under the skin help people feel different things. OL11961037W
What happens when you touch and feel? What happens when you touch and feel? Joy Richardson Describes how the body sends messages to the brain registering touch and sensation. OL17051374W
I touch . I touch . PatrickGeorge (Firm) What feels nice to touch? Is it a fluffy puppy, a tickly feather or how about a prickly hedgehog or a slimy worm? Through bright, colourful and creative imagery, familiar textures and sensations can … OL17881503W
Bizarre & beautiful feelers Bizarre & beautiful feelers Santa Fe Writers Group Describes the unique sense of touch of several animals, including the scorpion, catfish, and gecko. OL18145453W
Through with the zoo Through with the zoo Jacob Grant Goat has always dreamed of having his very own space. But Goat lives in a petting zoo, surrounded by hugs and rubs and grabby little hands. Determined to find his perfect alone space, Goat escapes in… OL19726318W
Cuddle Cuddle Elizabeth Verdick Babies snuggle up to blankets, stuffed animals, pets, and people, depicting the many loving connections that can come from touch. OL19964710W
Miles is the boss of his body Miles is the boss of his body Samantha Kurtzman-Counter "On his 6th birthday, Miles's excitement is dimmed when he finds himself being repeatedly pinched, noogied, hugged too tight, picked up, and tickled by his well-intentioned family-- and decides he's … OL19995927W
Close enough to touch Close enough to touch Colleen Oakley A 28-year-old recluse with a unique allergy to physical contact with other people is forced to reenter the world after her mother's death, finding friendship with a 10-year-old troubled boy and love … OL20046500W
A baby wants to be carried A baby wants to be carried Evelin Kirkilionis Carrying your baby - in a sling, wrap or other carrier - often known as 'babywearing', is more than just a convenient means of transport. In A Baby Wants to be Carried author Evelin Kirkilionis expla… OL20907966W
Off to the park Off to the park Stephen Cheetham Come with us to the park! Which way shall we go? What shall we do? What will we find? A stunning interactive book for ALL children of all ages, with a delightful surprise at the end. "Conceived and … OL24289607W
How do we feel and touch? How do we feel and touch? Carol Ballard A basic introduction to how our bodies feel sensations, exploring such topics as skin receptors, pressure, hot and cold, and pain. OL2626812W
I can tell by touching I can tell by touching Carolyn Otto Explains how the sense of touch helps to identify everyday objects and familiar surroundings. OL2694848W
Back rub-a-dubs Back rub-a-dubs Heidi Stacy "Build interactive family time with gentle touch and song!" -- page [1] of cover. "Touch is a lifeline for kids of all ages" -- page [4] of cover. OL27309642W
My first look at touch My first look at touch Various Coloured photographs help young children explore their sense of touch and recognize that familiar objects feel very different. OL28756442W
Feel and touch! Feel and touch! Julian Rowe Describes in simple terms how we feel different sensations such as hot and cold, or rough and smooth, on different parts of our bodies. OL2909118W
Touching Touching Richard Allington,Richard L. Allington Explores the touch and feel of objects that are scratchy, warm, squishy, bumpy, etc. Also includes activities based on the material presented. OL2915390W
Loving Touches Loving Touches Lory Freeman Describes various types of loving or positive touches, including hugs, kisses, and sitting on laps, and how to ask for and enjoy them. OL5119396W
Feeling Your Way Feeling Your Way Cynthia C. Lewis,Vicki Cobb Describes many aspects of the sense of touch and includes several simple experiments which demonstrate how this sense works. OL55832W
I can show you I care I can show you I care Susan Cotta After learning about "Compassionate Touch," a way to make others feel better by touching them while thinking warm thoughts, Patrick shares the idea in Show and Tell and his classmates try it out. OL6027718W
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