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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"“A powerful and provocative testament to the diverse coalition of minds we’ll need to face the mounting challenges of the twenty-first century.” —Steve Silberman “An absolute eye-opener.” —Frans de Waal A landmark book that reveals, celebrates, and advocates for the special minds and contributions of visual thinkers A quarter of a century after her memoir, Thinking in Pictures, forever changed how the world understood autism, Temple...
Author
Publisher
Tarcher/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Translated into more than seventeen languages, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain i s t he world's most widely used drawing instruction book. Whether you are drawing as a professional artist, as an artist in training, or as a hobby, this book will give you greater confidence in your ability and deepen your artistic perception, as well as foster a new appreciation of the world around you.
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books, a division of Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"A gorgeously unique, fully illustrated exploration into the phenomenology of reading--how we visualize images from reading works of literature, from one of our very best book jacket designers, himself a passionate reader. What do we see when we read? Did Tolstoy really describe Anna Karenina? Did Melville ever really tell us what, exactly, Ishmael looked like? The collection of fragmented images on a page--a graceful ear there, a stray curl, a hat...
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
1994
Language
English
Description
"Forty years ago, Francis Crick, along with James Watson, made history with the discovery of the structure of DNA, forever changing our understanding of life itself. Now Crick is once again at the frontier of scientific discovery, turning his attention to the mysteries of human consciousness." "Bent on deciphering the complexities of the brain, Crick maps out the neurobiology of vision. The result is a cogent, witty, and richly detailed analysis of...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c1993
Language
English
Description
Photographic puzzles follow an escaped pet mouse through a school while depicting such common school items as scissors, paper, books, and chalk. Readers are challenged to identify the objects as seen from the mouse's point of view.
Publisher
Andrews and McMeel
Pub. Date
[1994]
Language
English
Description
Stare into these seemingly abstract fields of color (no funny glasses required) and an enchanting 3D image materializes. You will be astounded by the depth and clarity of the totally hidden image that develops like an instant photo.
17) Fantastic optical illusions: exciting visual illusions, color tricks, perplexing puzzles, and more!
Publisher
DK Publishing/Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
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.
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...
20) Color zoo
Author
Publisher
Lippincott
Pub. Date
[1989]
Language
English
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Description
Introduces colors and shapes with illustrations of shapes on die-cut pages that form animal faces when placed on top of one another.
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