visual perception

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Who's hiding?

Young readers are asked to identify which animal picture answers a specific question, such as "Who's crying?".
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Picture this

how pictures work
Explains the principles of illustration composition, explaining how viewers see shapes and unconsciously interpret colors and movement; demonstrates these principles through sample pictures showing the process of illustrating "Little Red Riding Hood.".

Senseational illusions

A collection of optical illusions and puzzles introduces scientific concepts about perspective and perception that reveal how the mind enables people to experience interesting impressions through static images.
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Fantastic optical illusions

In this mind-bending book, each puzzle is framed as a question that prompts young readers to look for or do something specific and even includes an explanation of how the illusion works, so kids won't be confused for too long.
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Look! what do you see?

an art puzzle book of American and Chinese songs
A puzzle, a work of art, and a collection of classic American and Chinese songs fill this innovative book by one of the world 's foremost contemporary artists.
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What in the world?

look again
Offers a series of diverse types of picture puzzles intended to strengthen visual and cognitive skills.

Tell me about your picture

art activities to help children communicate
1894

All-star picture puzzles

2008
Contains a variety of picture puzzles for young children, and features pairs of athletic-themed photographs. Includes instructions plus answers at the back of the book.

Is it red? Is it yellow? Is it blue?

1978
Illustrations and brief text introduce colors and the concepts of shape, quantity, and direction.

Picture this

how pictures work
2016
Explores visual perception and composition of images, examining how images engage emotions and how artwork empowers storytelling. Includes creative exercises.

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