An introduction to the subject of animal and human tongues, providing facts about the unusual features and functions of tongues.

This nonfiction picture book uses humorous comparisons and playful artwork to teach children the unusual ways that a variety of animals--from woodpeckers to snakes to bats--use their tongues to find food, eat, and clean themselves.

Introduces the sense of taste and looks at how the tongue works as a sense organ.

"Taste buds in your mouth tell your brain what flavor a food has. The five flavors are sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami. Learn about the fascinating ways the human body functions in How I Taste, a My Body title. Each title in the series introduces readers to the ways in which their body senses things, grows, and interacts with the world around them"--Back cover.

A collection of all kinds of tongue twisters: some only two or three words long, some that tell a story, and some featuring a theme.

Have you ever gotten tripped up trying to say a silly succession of similar syllables? Try out these hilarious tongue twisters for lots of fun!

Presents a variety of jokes and facts, including knock-knocks, tongue twisters, riddles, and traditional question and answer jokes.

An alphabetically arranged collection of tongue twisters including the famous "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."

Peter Piper and Silly Sally visit Betty Botter, reciting well-known tongue twisters along the way.

A collection of sentences difficult to say, for example: Which is the witch that wished the wicked wish?