Hoban, Tana

Photographs without text feature shadows and reflections of various objects, animals, and people.

Photographs of familiar objects such as a chair, barrettes, and a manhole cover introduce shapes.

Full-color nature photographs are first viewed through a cut-out hole and then in their entirety.

By viewing nine subjects both in full-page photos and through die-cut pages, the reader learns that things may be perceived in different ways.

Photographs of familiar objects are first viewed through a cut-out hole, then in their entirety.

Photographs of all kinds of familiar objects depict a variety of shapes, including cubes, cones, and spheres.

The geometric concepts of circles and squares are shown in photographs of wheels, signs, pots, and other familiar objects.

Photographs of familiar objects such as a chair, barrettes, and a manhole cover introduce shapes.

Photographs show dots, spots, speckles, and stripes as found on clothing, flowers, faces, animals, and other places.

Color photographs of letters, numbers, coins, and common objects introduce the alphabet, coinage, and the counting system.