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Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A quarter of a century after her first book, Thinking in Pictures, forever changed how the world understood autism, Temple Grandin-the "anthropologist from Mars," as Oliver Sacks dubbed her-transforms our understanding of the different ways our brains are wired. Visual thinkers constitute a far greater proportion of the population than previously understood, she reveals, and a more varied one, from the purest "object visualizers" like Grandin herself,...
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Before babies can see color clearly, they respond to the high contrast between black and white. This accordion-style foldout board book is sturdy enough to stand on its own, is ideal for little hands, and features Tana Hoban's bold and iconic black-and-white images of familiar objects along with full-color photographs of adorable babies interacting with those objects.
3) Black white
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
White illustrations against a black background, alternating with black illustrations against a white background, depicting objects such as an elephant, butterfly, leaf, horse, baby bottle, and sailboat.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Art historian Amy Herman has trained experts from many fields how to perceive and communicate better. By showing people how to look closely at images, she helps them hone their 'visual intelligence', a set of skills we all possess but few of us know how to use properly. Whether you want to be more effective on the job, more empathetic toward your loved ones, or more alert to the trove of possibilities and threats all around us, this book will show...
Publisher
duopress, an imprint of Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Using simple greetings like, "What's going on, Christmas elf?," "Looking jolly, Santa," and "Ni hao, bright star," alongside lovely black-and-white art by Jannie Ho (illustrator of Hello, My World), Holly Jolly! A High-Contrast Christmas Book is the perfect board book for babies just beginning to look around and learn about their world.
10) What is that?
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
White silhouttes against a black background depict such objects as a pacifier, stroller, balloon, and chair. On board pages.
13) Zoom
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1995.
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.
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This special 25th anniversary edition features a fascinating selection of new Magic Eye images created using the latest 3D illusions and advancements, commemorating a quarter century of mesmerizing Magic Eye entertainment.
15) Look look!
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
High-contrast black-and-white art for babies who are beginning to look and learn.
16) Color zoo
Author
Language
English
Description
Introduces colors and shapes with illustrations of shapes on die-cut pages that form animal faces when placed on top of one another.
17) Picture puzzles
Author
Series
Publisher
Treasure Bay, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
This interactive book features simple puzzles that will support kindergarten readiness. Cognitive and pre-reading skills are developed as parents help children think about and answer questions about the pictures.
18) Who are they?
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
Black silhouettes against white background depict different mother animals and their young, from one sheep to five ducks. On board pages.
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"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...
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