Swing!: A Scanimation Picture Book

by Rufus Butler Seder

Board book, 2008

Status

Available

Publication

Workman Publishing Company (2008), 12 pages

Description

Text asks if the reader can move like a variety of sports players. Striped acetate overlays on board pages give illustrations the illusion of movement.

User reviews

LibraryThing member AbigailAdams26
Rufus Butler Seder, whose first Scanimation picture book was such a hit last year, comes out swinging in his second offering. This follow-up to Gallop features the same amazing optical illusion, in which moving pictures are produced on the page, by means of an ingenious combination of sliding paper
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and stripes.

There really isn't any "story" here, just a series of children playing sports, with accompanying visual. But the visuals are more than enough to keep the reader's attention. Just ask any of my co-workers, who've spent a good deal of time opening and closing the pages of this book, and watching the picture move. It's like magic!
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Language

Original language

English

Physical description

7.31 inches

ISBN

0761151273 / 9780761151272

UPC

019628151278
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