The Human Tongue

There’s this totally false map of the human tongue. It’s supposed to show where we taste different things, like salty on one side of the tongue, sweet in the front, bitter in the back. Some guy drew it a hundred years ago, and people have been forcing kids to memorize it ever since. —LIAR AND SPY by Rebecca Stead

Read Along!

Discover more Middle Grade books about taste during the month of November!

Author: Middle Grade Carousel

A mother-daughter duo dedicated to all things Middle Grade, CJ & Elza run a series of monthly reading challenges. You can also find them on Twitter: @kindeladies, or Instagram: @mgcarousel.

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