"Graphic design shines in this survey of light, color, what we see, and how we see it. . . A memorable overview. . ."
—Kirkus Reviews
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A stunning, multi-faceted visual exploration of one of our critical senses—sight!
With compelling visual sophistication and infographics about all aspects of sight, this volume joins Sound: Shhh … Bang … Pop … Boom! as far more than just a groundbreaking introduction to our vivid, sensory world! At once an immediately accessible, science-intensive illumination of an endlessly fascinating subject as well as a sensitive exploration of how sight essentially impacts our everyday lives.
With compelling visual sophistication and infographics about all aspects of sight, this volume joins Sound: Shhh … Bang … Pop … Boom! as far more than just a groundbreaking introduction to our vivid, sensory world! At once an immediately accessible, science-intensive illumination of an endlessly fascinating subject as well as a sensitive exploration of how sight essentially impacts our everyday lives.
- VISUAL EDUCATION: A striking visualization of a complex subject and a compelling, nimble and clarifying look of what otherwise might be only a jumble of abstract information
- INTRICATE DETAIL/IN-YOUR-FACE KNOWLEDGE: A combination of richly-layered illustrations and carefully crafted text not only provides an immediate wealth of information but rewards rereading and careful attention from sharp eyes.
- MORE THAN JUST THE FACTS: The authors' wide-ranging intellectual curiosity encourages not only scientific exploration but philosophical reflection on the very nature of sight.
- SUPPORTS STEM BASED EDUCATION: Oodles of facts in an appealing kid package.
- Teachers and librarians
- Parents and caregivers
- Anyone curious about the way things work
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 64
Size: 10 3/8 X 11
Age Range: Chronicle Books
Publication Date: 07/13/2021
ISBN: 9781452179773
07/13/2021
"Graphic design shines in this survey of light, color, what we see, and how we see it. . . A memorable overview. . ."
—Kirkus Reviews
"[E]ye-catching. . . A fun, insightful look at vision."
—Booklist
"This picture book will serve as a great jumping-off point when introducing the concept of sight. With entry points for both new readers and more advanced readers to engage with the content, it will appeal to a wide swath of students."
—School Library Journal