Tana Hoban

Color photographs of letters, numbers, coins, and common objects introduce the alphabet, coinage, and the counting system.

Photographs of animals and objects in larger and smaller sizes suggest comparisons between the two.

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

Photographs of familiar objects are first viewed through a cut-out hole, then in their entirety.

Color photos without text feature objects that are round.

Introduces signs and symbols frequently seen along the highway.

Color photographs of animals are accompanied by several descriptive words, e.g. tall, spotted, silent giraffe.

The geometric concepts of circles, triangles, and squares are demonstrated in photographs of bubbles, windows, stacks of pipes, tires, boats, and other objects.