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Amazing Optical Illusions

Amazing Optical Illusions

by Al Seckel (Author)

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    Picture Book 2012

    $7.71
Synopsis

A child's introduction to the world of optical illusions.

Optical illusions are a window into how the brain perceives. Part of the fun is being fully aware that you're being tricked, fooled and misled. This collection of illusions will definitely do that!

Amazing Optical Illusions features thirty of the most fascinating images guaranteed to dazzle the eye and trick the mind. It includes examples of every type of optical illusion:
  • Ground/field reversal images where one shape switches into another and back again
  • Escher's Impossible Crate
  • Eternal spirals and dazzling graphic patterns
  • Enigmatic designs and hidden figures
  • Baffling shapes that change before your eyes.

The illusions are rendered in photography, artwork and the latest computer imaging. Each illusion is explained in clear language for young readers.

Amazing Optical Illusions is a child's exciting introduction to the world's most startling optical illusions. It is a fascinating collection that will have all ages wondering exactly what they are seeing.

$7.71

Quantity

3 in stock

More Information

Format: Picture Book
 Pages: 32
 Edition: Illustrated
 Publisher: Firefly Books Ltd
Published: 01 Jan 2012
ISBN 10: 1552979628
ISBN 13: 9781552979624

Media Reviews
A book for fun viewing/reading and browsing, its contents could also contribute to high school level introductory psychology courses.--Dave Jenkinson Canadian Materials (04/15/2005)
Will definitely provide readers of all ages with some eye-bending fun.--Dave Jenkinson CM (02/03/2012)
A great introduction to the world and art of optical illusion... sure to find enthusiast in every library.-- (08/01/2005)
Dazzle your eye and fool your brain... Each page will surprise and amuse the young reader.-- (02/01/2005)
Author Bio

IllusionWorks is a company which promotes a positive understanding of how the human mind works through exciting science museum exhibits, toys, games, puzzles, and other such educational and fun products.