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Smart: Use Your Eyes to Boost Your Brain (Adapted from the New York Times Bestseller Visual Intelligence)

AUTHOR Herman, Amy E.; MacLean, Heather
PUBLISHER Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers (09/12/2023)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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I Spy and Where's Waldo? get a revolutionary twist in this "fun, eye-opening" (Booklist) young readers edition on how to fully engage your brain to think critically and creatively.

What would you say if I told you that looking at art could give you the confidence you need to speak up in class? Or that learning the history of donuts could help you think like a super spy and train like the CIA?

smART teaches readers how to process information using paintings, sculptures, and photographs using methods that instantly translate to real world situations and are also fun!

With three simple steps (1) How to SEE, (2) How to THINK about what you see, and (3) How to TALK about what you see, readers learn how to think critically and creatively, a skill that only requires you to open your eyes and actively engage your brain.

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ISBN-13: 9781665901222
ISBN-10: 1665901225
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 208
Carton Quantity: 40
Product Dimensions: 5.50 x 0.60 x 8.10 inches
Weight: 0.75 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Price on Product, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Psychology | Cognitive Psychology & Cognition
Grade Level: 4th Grade - 8th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 153.42
Library of Congress Control Number: 2021042291
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I Spy and Where's Waldo? get a revolutionary twist in this "fun, eye-opening" (Booklist) young readers edition on how to fully engage your brain to think critically and creatively.

What would you say if I told you that looking at art could give you the confidence you need to speak up in class? Or that learning the history of donuts could help you think like a super spy and train like the CIA?

smART teaches readers how to process information using paintings, sculptures, and photographs using methods that instantly translate to real world situations and are also fun!

With three simple steps (1) How to SEE, (2) How to THINK about what you see, and (3) How to TALK about what you see, readers learn how to think critically and creatively, a skill that only requires you to open your eyes and actively engage your brain.

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Author: Herman, Amy E.
AMY E. HERMAN developed and conducts all sessions of The Art of Perception using the analysis of works of art to improve perception and communication. She leads the program nationally for a range of institutions including the New York City Police Department, the FBI, and the Department of Defense, as well as for leaders in education, finance, and policy. She holds an A.B., a J.D., and an M.A. in art history.
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