They're the windows to your soul and the tools you use to perceive light and colours. When your dog stares at you with them in a particularly sad way, you cant help but toss him a treat. What is this outstanding organ? Were talking about eyes! In See for Yourself: The Ultimate Guide to Eyes, you'll learn all about how our peepers work, the amazing types of eyes that exist in the animal and insect world, and the truth behind living without sight. What are some common eyesight problems we experience? And who invented eye glasses? Find out the answers to these questions and so much more in See for Yourself.

Author Biography

Dorothea DePrisco grew up in a small Long Island south shore hamlet, Blue Point. As a child, she wrote stories and drew pictures about her neighbors and handed them out as gifts. She fondly remembers the joy on people's faces when they read her stories, and this memory drives her to spark the imagination of children every day. A former editor at Scholastic Book Clubs and a high school English teacher, she has written more than 90 books for young readers. Recent titles include Smithsonian Discover: Earth, Discovery Spaceopedia, Animal Planet Baby Animals, and Who's in the Ocean? She lives in Vacaville, CA.