Now You See It, Now You Don't - The Amazing World of Optical Illusions

Informationen zum Autor Seymour Simon has been called “the dean of the [children’s science book] field” by the New York Times . He has written more than 300 books for young readers and has received the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Lifetime Achievement Award for his lasting contribution to children’s science literature, the Science Books & Films Key Award for Excellence in Science Books, the Empire State Award for excellence in literature for young people, and the Educational Paperback Association Jeremiah Ludington Award. He and his wife, Liz, live in Columbia County in Upstate New York. You can visit him online at www.seymoursimon.com, where students can post on the “Seymour Science Blog” and educators can download a free four-page teacher guide to accompany this book, putting it in context with Common Core objectives. Join the growing legion of @seymoursimon fans on Twitter! Klappentext This classic book on optical illusions explores dozens of visual riddles about distance, depth, brightness, contrast, and color. Newly designed and filled with more than eighty illustrations -- plus eight full-color pages of optical illusions -- Now You See It, Now You Don't lets youngsters see for themselves why they can't always believe their eyes! Zusammenfassung This classic book on optical illusions explores dozens of visual riddles about distance! depth! brightness! contrast! and color. Newly designed and filled with more than eighty illustrations -- plus eight full-color pages of optical illusions -- Now You See It! Now You Don't lets youngsters see for themselves why they can't always believe their eyes!

Product details

• Authors: Seymour Simon
• Publisher: Collins US
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 8 to 12
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.08.1998
• EAN: 9780688161521
• ISBN: 978-0-688-16152-1
• No. of pages: 64
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 241 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Play, learning > Adventure, activity stories, entertainment; Education and learning > Schoolbooks, general education schools; JUVENILE NONFICTION: Activity Books / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Science & Nature / History of Science, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Games & Activities / Word Games, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Games & Activities / Puzzles, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Games & Activities / General, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Games & Activities / Magic, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Science & Nature / Chemistry