Traces the life and accomplishments of the noted photojournalist who served as a foreign correspondent for the magazine "Life" during World War II and the Korean War.
Mauritius East Beautiful Beaches (Photo Albums, #10)
by Llewelyn Pritchard Ma
A Cool Drink of Water (Barbara Kerley Photo Inspirations)
by Barbara Kerley
An Italian boy sips from a fountain in the town square. A hiker takes a refreshing drink from a mountain stream. Black-robed women in India stride gracefully through a field with brass water jugs balanced on their heads. Whether they squeeze it out of a burlap bag, haul it home from a communal tap, or get it out of their kitchen faucet, people all around the world are unified by their common need for water. Barbara Kerley brings home this point simply and eloquently in this beautiful and educa...
"What in the world?" That's what you'll say when you open this amazing large-format photo book, full of real-life riddles and puzzling pictures. Patterns, colours, shapes, hidden animals, optical illusions, double-take photo comparisons, and much more will give your brain a workout and keep you coming back for more!
Kids are crazy for digital photography: it's hip and it offers instant gratification. With this appealing, irreverent companion to "The Kids' Guide to Digital Photography", children 10 years and up can go wild with the new technology. It explains everything a kid needs to know about digital photography, from using the camera to coordinating it with the computer, printer, and scanner to manipulating the images. Budding photographers can explore such fun topics as Cool Shots; Simple Photo Manipula...
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.
The 12 Biggest Breakthroughs in Photo Technology (Technology Breakthroughs (Continuation))
by Blake Hoena
Windows! A Kid's Guide to Rotterdam, Netherlands
by Penelope Dyan and John D Weigand
Dorothea Lange chose to work as a photographer during a time when family was supposed to come first for a woman. Like so many women, she had a husband and children to take care of
The Comeback Kids -- Book 9 -- The Barbary Macaques of Gibraltar
by Penelope Dyan
Face to Face with Grizzlies (National Geographic Readers) (Face to Face)
by Joel Sartore
National Geographic Face to Face Readers is a high-interest series of books for confident, independent readers that have been adapted to a Key Stage 2 audience by education experts. The books pair magnificent National Geographic photographs with lively first-person text and fascinating facts about the natural world. Join nature photographer Joel Sartore as he journeys into the world of the fearsome and fierce Grizzly Bear. Written in an engaging and fun to read format, the captivating...
To the untrained eye, Photo 51 was simply a grainy black and white image of dark marks scattered in a rough cross shape. But to the eye of a trained scientist, it was a clear portrait of a DNA fiber taken with X-rays. And to young scientists James Watson and Francis Crick, it confirmed their guess of deoxyribonucleic acid s structure. In 1953 the pair was racing toward solving the mystery of DNA s structure before other scientists could beat them to it. They and others believed that finding the...
Animal Bites: Animals On the Move Where Young Readers Discover Nature
by Dorothea DePrisco and Animal Planet
Perfect for emerging readers, this photographic book explores the many ways that animals run, swim, crawl and fly. With more than 200 stunning photos of animals in their natural habitats, there's action and adventure on every page of Animal Planet Animals on the Move. Arranged thematically with a focus on animal behaviour and family relationships, young readers will explore sections about migration; fast and slow; hunting and playing and animal movement on land, in the air and in water. Special...
The Existence of Sasquatch and Yeti (Unsolved Mysteries (Abdo))
by Carol Hand
Vibrant and bold, up close and personal, the Pop-Up Creatures series presents photos of wild animals in their natural habitats, as captured by Frans Lanting, National Geographic photographer extraordinaire. Clever clues and zoomed-in photos hint at whom is hiding beneath the pop-up pages and ask "Who Am I?" With each page turn, a bright, colorful photograph pops up for a 3-D animal experience. The "Creature Features" section includes names, habitats, diets, sizes, and extra fun facts about eac...