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41) Fantastic optical illusions: exciting visual illusions, color tricks, perplexing puzzles, and more!
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
43) It has stripes!
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Language
English
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"Blankets can have stripes. Tigers have stripes. Even a cup can have stripes! Stripes can be fat or thin. There can be many stripes or just one. Stripes are a distinctive characteristic young readers can recognize-and begin to understand that they can be different depending on where the stripes are found. This book encourages readers engagement with the world around them as well as reading fluency through simple, complete sentences. Full-color photographs...
44) Unflattening
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Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"The primacy of words over images has deep roots in Western culture. But what if the two are inextricably linked, equal partners in meaning-making? Written and drawn entirely as comics, Unflattening is an experiment in visual thinking. Nick Sousanis defies conventional forms of scholarly discourse to offer readers both a stunning work of graphic art and a serious inquiry into the ways humans construct knowledge."--Publisher's web site.
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English
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"Successful people literally see the world differently. Now an award-winning scientist explains how anyone can leverage this "perception" gap to their advantage. When it comes to setting and meeting goals, we are often susceptible to perceptual illusions: We think we are closer or further away depending on our mindset, and we might handicap ourselves by looking only at the big picture or too long at the fine detail. But as award-winning social psychologist...
49) Zoom
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Language
English
Description
A wordless picture book presents a series of scenes, each one from farther away, showing, for example, a girl playing with toys which is actually a picture on a magazine cover, which is part of a sign on a bus, and so on.
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Language
English
Description
"On a clear May afternoon at the end of his junior year at Harvard, Howard Axelrod left his dorm-room to play a pick-up game of basketball. In the skirmish for a loose ball, a boy's finger hooked behind Axelrod's eyeball and severed his optic nerve. Permanently blinded in his right eye, Axelrod returned a week later to the same dorm-room, but to a different world. A world where nothing looked solid, where the smooth veneer of reality had been broken,...
56) Who's hiding?
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Lexile measure
BR 50L
Language
English
Description
Find the answer to the question by looking at the pictures on each page
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Series
Language
English
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This new series for kids eight and up looks to Leonardo da Vinci for inspiration. Leonardo had an insatiable curiosity about the world, the ability to design technologies, and the eye and hand to put his observations on paper. These STEAM skills are vital to today's students and tomorrow's innovators. Kids will delve into subjects including Art, Science, Nature, and Invention by following Leonardo's approach: experimenting, creating projects, and...
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English
Description
More than just traditional flat drawings, the works of Beever are uniquely three-dimensional. For those who are standing in the right place, Beever's chalk drawings invites them to step right into the scene. Here is a selection of Beever's most handsome and intriguing anamorphic drawings.
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Helps the reader gain access to right-brain functions, which affect artistic and creative abilities, by teaching the skills of drawing through unusual exercises designed to increase visual skills. This work is based on the premise that the left and right hemispheres of the brain process information in very different ways. In essence, the 'left brain' is logical, rational using words to describe concepts and able to manipulate abstract ideas, numbers...
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