A discussion of optical illusions with explanations of why we see them and suggestions for creating illusions of our own

Presents a series of optical illustions and explains what is seen

With the dynamic interactive Optical Illusions, each time readers turn the page, lift the flaps, or pull the tabs, they'll be confronted with an even more amazing optical illusion! This guide to the world of eye-tricks is fun for the entire family {8212} providing new and gasp-inducing moments on each page. Along with the illusions, which include a spinning thaumatrope, a stereoscope, and an entrancing 3D sculpture that "follows" you around the room,...

Optical illusions form structures in which curious little men can go up stairs to get to a lower place, hang pictures on the ceiling, and walk on walls

A whimsical compilation of optical illusions and visual tricksa carnival of colors and shapes and moving (or are they?) images that are sure to surprise and delight you as soon as you begin turning the pages.

"Seeing is most definitely not believing! Amazing Optical Illusions contains various visual tricks, deceptive images and optical illusions, all in a cutting-edge style that is instantly engaging. Slip into another dimension and experience the brain-twisting extremes of optical illusions and picture puzzles!"--Provided by publisher.