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Author
Language
English
Description
"A quarter of a century after her first book, Thinking in Pictures, forever changed how the world understood autism, Temple Grandin--the "anthropologist from Mars," as Oliver Sacks dubbed her--transforms our understanding of the different ways our brains are wired. Visual thinkers constitute a far greater proportion of the population than previously understood, she reveals, and a more varied one, from the purest "object visualizers" like Grandin herself,...
5) I am blop!
Author
Publisher
Phaidon
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Children will discover the wonderful world of blops, a fun pictorial exploration of variations on a simple shape
7) Black white
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
White illustrations against a black background, alternating with black illustrations against a white background, depicting objects such as an elephant, butterfly, leaf, horse, baby bottle, and sailboat
Author
Publisher
Tarcher/Penguin
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
This book is designed to help the reader gain access to right-brain functions, which affect artistic and creative abilities, by teaching drawing through unusual exercises designed to increase visual skills. It includes updates based on recent research about the brain's plasticity and the emerging significance of right-brain functioning. It offers new tools for identifying and solving life problems with the visual-thinking skills acquired through...
10) Spinning drum
Publisher
Baohu Arts & Crafts
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"The six sides of Spinning Drum are composed of 5 colors and a mirror. Exercise baby's hand movements through the rollers.."- amazon.com
11) Black on white
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
1993
Language
English
Description
Black illustrations against a white background depict such objects as an elephant, butterfly, and leaf
12) Shape shifters
Author
Series
Publisher
QEB Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"This title in the series will play around with your ideas of perspective and space! Learn about hybrid illusions, ambigrams, and impossible shapes and structures, and make your own versions of these incredible illusions."--Amazon.com
Series
Publisher
Oriental Trading Company
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"Teach students shapes in a fun and engaging way! Great for beginning math curriculum and developing fine motor skills, this activity tasks students with sorting images of everyday objects by their basic shapes. An A+ addition to learning games, these quality boxes are made to hold up for use again and again. Plus, they are self-checking as each one has the answers on the bottom so they can be used for independent learning too.."--
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
The concepts of "same" and "different" are important for early learners to understand, and they are the focal point of this fun and helpful book. Bright cartoon dinosaurs can be found on each page, alongside easy-to-follow text asking readers to question which dinosaur is different from the others and explaining why. The strong correlation between illustrations and text allows for the development of vocabulary skills. This book presents young readers
...15) Visual writing
Author
Publisher
LearningExpress
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Visual writing can teach you how to organize your thoughts for effective writing and communication with word webs, maps, flow charts, Venn diagrams, sequential charts, plot diagrams, sample topics, model essays, and more!
Series
Publisher
Buffalo Games
Pub. Date
2023?
Language
English
Description
"Journey to Christmas Village and join in on all of the festive celebration in this holly jolly seek & find floor puzzle. This is one big 50 piece puzzle measuring 3ft x 2ft in size! It’s fun to put together but even more fun to find it all. Find all 25 fun, festive things including elves, presents, ornaments, snowflakes, candy canes, and more. You can even practice counting all the way up to ten using the special counting icons."
Series
Publisher
Bright Junior Media
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"Little observers can search for lots of interesting things in this detailed and colorful 40-piece puzzle. First, put the jigsaw puzzle together and explore what’s growing, then search for the objects in the picture frame. Can you find them all?" --
Publisher
\MoinKidz
Pub. Date
2023?
Language
English
Description
"This MoinKidz Christmas Puzzle features a festive farm scene with children delight in the snowy wonderland. Laughter fills the air as they build snowmen, have snowball fights, and enjoy sleigh rides. The magic of Christmas surrounds them. Kids will enjoy watching the joyful scene slowly come together."--amazon.com
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