New Releases by Tana Hoban

Share this book with the baby in your life. It’s never too early to read together! From the eminent photographer and acclaimed book creator Tana Hoban, this bestselling large format board book features thirty-four bold black-and-white high-contrast images to engage babies and very young children. Tana Hoban’s board books have sold more than a million copies and are beloved by teachers, librarians, parents, and readers. A perfect gift for new parents and babies. Before they are able to clearly see colors, babies respond to the strong contrast between black and white, which makes this the perfect first book for young, developing brains. Experiencing bold black-and-white contrast helps stimulate development in the retina and the optic nerve. This large-format, sturdy board book features high-contrast art from four bestselling Tana Hoban board books: Black on White, White on Black, Who Are They?, and What Is That? These classic and popular books have sold more than one million copies. About Black on White and White on Black, Publishers Weekly said, “Hoban’s compositions are so supple and her layouts so well balanced that she casts kind of a spell . . . magical.”

While walking through the park, a child sees a wondrous variety of animals.

Autobiographie de la photographe américaine contemporaine, Tana Hoban, auteur d'une cinquantaine d'albums de photographies pour les enfants.

Black illustrations against a white background depict such objects as an elephant, butterfly, and leaf.

Over twenty-five years ago Tana Hoban stunned the children''s book world with her innovative black-and-white photographs in Count and See. Now she returns to the subject, and her glorious full-color pictures add a new dimension to the excitement and fun of counting when numbers are still fresh and something to be mastered. From one to one hundred -- Let''s Count!

Introduces signs and symbols frequently seen along the highway.

Tana Hoban knows what fires the eyes and minds of her young admirers the world over. And with every click of her camera, she zooms in on a new discovery--like this treasure trove, a full-color lesson on quantities. Look at the stacks of brightly colored teacups, the racks of shiny new shoes, the bin full of mouth-watering candies. Where are there more? Or fewer? Or where is there less? The questions and answers depend on what (and how) you see. Like the distinctive photographs, it's all a matter of vision.

Brilliant photographs present a world of possible opposites. "Beautiful, elegantly composed, nourishing to eye and mind."--Kirkus Reviews. "Another winner from an artist with a seemingly unlimited imagination."--Horn Book.

Tana Hoban never ceases to mesmerize and stimulate her young admirers. Using her unmistakable full-color photographs and an intriguing die-cut format, she has created a striking concept book that will have young viewers scrutinizing and thinking about what they see -- and don''t see. In the tradition of Just Look and Take Another Look, here is yet another window of discovery to our everyday world.

Tana Hoban introduces the youngest viewer to the idea of size relativity. "Hoban demonstrates once again her mastery of elements of composition, such as color, texture, and balance."--Horn Book.

What are the colors of your world? Where do you see these colors? Have you seen them anywhere else? Join Tana Hoban for hours of fun and colorful investigations.

Photographs of familiar objects such as a chair, barrettes, and a manhole cover present a study of rounded and angular shapes.

If you know the 26 letters of the alphabet and can count to 99 -- or are just learning -- you''ll love Tana Hoban''s brilliant creation. This innovative concept book is two books in one!

Applies concept photography to a classic childhood game, implementing images of animals, vegetables, and minerals into a series of spreads that encourages children to develop identification skills.

Share these animals and their babies with your baby. It is never to early to look and talk together!

Share these familiar objects with your baby. It is never too early to look and talk together!

The popular Black-and-White board book series continues with a Spanish language version of Black on White, in which black photographs are reproduced on a striking white background, providing a strong contrast that will catch the eye of the youngest child. For children under two.

Share these familiar shapes with your baby. It is never too early to look and talk together!

A book without words, with photographs of toys, food, and other common objects grouped on each page according to color.

Photographs present objects and scenes from different perspectives, some viewed from below and some from above.

Introduces the concepts of spirals, curves, fanshapes, and lines through photographs of bananas, a broom, birds, and other objects and things.

Photographs illustrate location words such as above, between, in, under, and behind.

"This imaginative, wordless book of color photographs is a visual treat, offering witty and subtle sets of images for enriching the eyes of children and adults....[A] satisfying, intriguing book."--School Library Journal. Shadows and reflections are all around us -- under our feet, over our heads, directly in front of us. But only Tana Hoban can make us look at -- and see -- what is right before our eyes. She makes us look with our minds and hearts and imaginations -- and our surroundings are forever changed.

"Similar in format and concept to Take Another Look...the book is vintage Hoban. The photographs...are exquisitely planned and executed....Crystal clear, beautifully composed, and a treat to view."--Horn Book.

Always taking a closer look, Hoban focuses on the objects found in and around a child's world. "Superb...imaginative....Encourages children to look beyond and into."--Horn Book.

Panda spends a busy day eating, drinking, playing, and finally sleeping. On board pages.

Two shoes, five fingers, ten toes--these are some of the familiar objects presented to be counted.