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Over, Under and Through

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Publisher Comments:

Leap-frogging over a fire hydrant, ducking under "London Bridge," crawling through a pipe tunnel — Tana Hoban's brilliant photographs of children transform these activities into a fascinating exploration of spatial concepts. There are twelve concepts in all — and some surprising discoveries for the young child. As in Look Again! and Count and See, Tana Hoban has created an imaginative and provocative adventure into the many ways of seeing.

Review:

The New York TimesTana Hoban has never been surpassed in her ability to evoke the quality of childhood.

Synopsis:

Leap-frogging "over" a fire hydrant, ducking "under" "London Bridge," crawling "through" a pipe tunnel — Tana Hoban's brilliant photographs of children transform these activities into a fascinating exploration of spatial concepts. There are twelve concepts in all — and some surprising discoveries for the young child. As in "Look Again!" and "Count and See," Tana Hoban has created an imaginative and provocative adventure into the many ways of seeing.

About the Author

Tana Hoban has won more than a dozen gold medals and other prizes for her work as a photographer, film maker and television commercial consultant. Her photographs are in the permanent collection of the Museum of Modern Art and have been part of such exhibitions as The Family of Man. Her four previous books, Shapes and Things, Look Again!, Count and See and Push Pull, Empty Full, have received unanimous critical acclaim. Tana Hoban has one daughter and lives in Philadelphia with her husband.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780027448207
Author:
Hoban, Tana
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
Author:
n, Tana
Author:
Hoba
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Vocabulary
Subject:
Mensuration
Subject:
Concepts - General
Subject:
Space perception
Edition Description:
B221
Series Volume:
5322
Publication Date:
19730301
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
Children/juvenile
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
32
Dimensions:
8.38x10.40x.50 in. .77 lbs.
Children's Book Type:
Picture / Wordless
Age Level:
3-7

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