Tana Hoban
Tana Hoban was an American photographer and author renowned for her wordless picture books for children, using photographs to teach concepts like shapes, colors, numbers, and opposites. Born in Philadelphia to Russian immigrant parents, she studied at Moore College of Art, began her career in the 1940s with children's portraits and magazine covers, and published over 110 titles starting with 'Shapes and Things' in 1970. She lived in Paris for the last 20+ years of her life and received numerous awards, including a lifetime achievement from the American Society of Media Photographers in 1998.
Children's Literature
Photography
Picture Books
Exactly the Opposite
Push Pull Empty Full (A Book of Opposites)
Shapes, Shapes, Shapes (Turtleback School & Library Binding Edition)
Just Look: Tana Hoban Challenges Us to Look in New Ways
Just Look
Of Colors and Things
I Wonder (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Look Up, Look Down
Take Another Look
Is it larger? Is it smaller?
Tana Hoban's What Is It? (Bath Book)
Of Colors and Things
All About Where
One Little Kitten
Cubes, Cones, Cylinders, & Spheres
26 Letters and 99 Cents
Of Colors and Things
Look Book
Exactly the Opposite
Construction Zone
Look Up, Look Down