Zoom In, Zoom Out : A Close-Up and Far-Out Look at Our World

Zoom in and zoom out is a groundbreaking visual reference book promising an amazing new experience with each turn of the page. Throughout the book the viewpoint changes, shifting our perspective through a run of spreads, zooming in, zooming out, as well as going sideways, forward, and backward. Through this inventive visual technique, readers are kept constantly engaged, and invited to consider the connections between different aspects of their world 04 CONTENTS......Page 6 08 NATURE......Page 11 10 Ecosystems......Page 12 12 Mollusks......Page 14 14 Plankton......Page 16 16 Fish......Page 18 18 Plant life......Page 20 20 Amphibians......Page 22 22 Flowers......Page 24 24 Insects......Page 26 26 Fungi......Page 28 28 Feeding......Page 30 30 Birds......Page 32 32 Movement......Page 34 34 Mammals......Page 36 36 Living together......Page 38 38 Attack and defense......Page 40 40 Reptiles......Page 42 42 HUMAN BODY......Page 45 44 Brain and nerves......Page 46 46 Skeleton and muscles......Page 48 48 Ears......Page 50 50 Skin, hair, and nails......Page 52 52 Eyes......Page 54 54 Body invaders......Page 56 56 New life......Page 58 58 Breathing......Page 60 60 Blood......Page 62 62 Heart......Page 64 64 Digestive system......Page 66 66 Taste and smell......Page 68 68 Cells......Page 70 70 EARTH......Page 73 72 Islands......Page 74 74 Volcanoes......Page 76 76 Weather......Page 78 78 Earth......Page 80 80 Oceans......Page 82 82 Ice......Page 84 84 Mountains......Page 86 86 Rivers......Page 88 88 Soil......Page 90 90 Earthquakes......Page 92 92 Plate tectonics......Page 94 94 Climate zones......Page 96 96 Rocks......Page 98 98 Fossils......Page 100 100 Erosion......Page 102 102 Coasts......Page 104 104 Caves......Page 106 106 PEOPLE AND PLACES......Page 109 108 Cities......Page 110 110 Countries......Page 112 112 Continents......Page 114 114 Maps......Page 116 116 Quality of life......Page 118 118 Industry......Page 120 120 Festivals......Page 122 122 Tourism......Page 124 124 The state......Page 126 126 Economy......Page 128 128 Food......Page 130 130 Flags......Page 132 132 Alliances......Page 134 134 Religion......Page 136 136 ART AND CULTURE......Page 139 138 Art......Page 140 140 Architecture......Page 142 142 Books......Page 144 144 Language......Page 146 146 Dance......Page 148 148 Film......Page 150 150 Media......Page 152 152 Music......Page 154 154 Photography......Page 156 156 Sports......Page 158 158 Design......Page 160 160 Theater......Page 162 162 HISTORY......Page 165 164 War......Page 166 166 First cities......Page 168 168 Human origins......Page 170 170 Early America......Page 172 172 Imperial China......Page 174 174 Exploration......Page 176 176 Ancient Greece......Page 178 178 Political revolutions......Page 180 180 Industrial Revolution......Page 182 182 New ideas......Page 184 184 Ancient Egypt......Page 186 186 Africa......Page 188 188 India......Page 190 190 Medicine......Page 192 192 Ancient Rome......Page 194 194 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY......Page 197 198 Dynamics......Page 198 200 Atoms......Page 202 202 Light......Page 204 204 Materials......Page 206 206 Chemistry......Page 208 208 Heat and cold......Page 210 210 Telecommunications......Page 212 212 Sound......Page 214 214 Machines......Page 216 216 States of matter......Page 218 218 Robots......Page 220 220 Computers......Page 222 222 Electricity and magnetism......Page 224 224 SPACE......Page 227 226 Looking into space......Page 228 228 The Moon......Page 230 230 International Space Station......Page 232 232 Space travelers......Page 234 234 Rocky planets......Page 236 236 Exploring space......Page 238 238 The Sun......Page 240 240 Giant planets......Page 242 242 Comets......Page 244 244 Stars......Page 246 246 Galaxies......Page 248 248 Universe......Page 250 250 Glossary......Page 252 252 Index......Page 254 256 Credits......Page 258 04 CONTENTS 6 08 NATURE 11 10 Ecosystems 12 12 Mollusks 14 14 Plankton 16 16 Fish 18 18 Plant life 20 20 Amphibians 22 22 Flowers 24 24 Insects 26 26 Fungi 28 28 Feeding 30 30 Birds 32 32 Movement 34 34 Mammals 36 36 Living together 38 38 Attack and defense 40 40 Reptiles 42 42 HUMAN BODY 45 44 Brain and nerves 46 46 Skeleton and muscles 48 48 Ears 50 50 Skin, hair, and nails 52 52 Eyes 54 54 Body invaders 56 56 New life 58 58 Breathing 60 60 Blood 62 62 Heart 64 64 Digestive system 66 66 Taste and smell 68 68 Cells 70 70 EARTH 73 72 Islands 74 74 Volcanoes 76 76 Weather 78 78 Earth 80 80 Oceans 82 82 Ice 84 84 Mountains 86 86 Rivers 88 88 Soil 90 90 Earthquakes 92 92 Plate tectonics 94 94 Climate zones 96 96 Rocks 98 98 Fossils 100 100 Erosion 102 102 Coasts 104 104 Caves 106 106 PEOPLE AND PLACES 109 108 Cities 110 110 Countries 112 112 Continents 114 114 Maps 116 116 Quality of life 118 118 Industry 120 120 Festivals 122 122 Tourism 124 124 The state 126 126 Economy 128 128 Food 130 130 Flags 132 132 Alliances 134 134 Religion 136 136 ART AND CULTURE 139 138 Art 140 140 Architecture 142 142 Books 144 144 Language 146 146 Dance 148 148 Film 150 150 Media 152 152 Music 154 154 Photography 156 156 Sports 158 158 Design 160 160 Theater 162 162 HISTORY 165 164 War 166 166 First cities 168 168 Human origins 170 170 Early America 172 172 Imperial China 174 174 Exploration 176 176 Ancient Greece 178 178 Political revolutions 180 180 Industrial Revolution 182 182 New ideas 184 184 Ancient Egypt 186 186 Africa 188 188 India 190 190 Medicine 192 192 Ancient Rome 194 194 SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 197 196 Energy 198 198 Dynamics 198 200 Atoms 202 202 Light 204 204 Materials 206 206 Chemistry 208 208 Heat and cold 210 210 Telecommunications 212 212 Sound 214 214 Machines 216 216 States of matter 218 218 Robots 220 220 Computers 222 222 Electricity and magnetism 224 224 SPACE 227 226 Looking into space 228 228 The Moon 230 230 International Space Station 232 232 Space travelers 234 234 Rocky planets 236 236 Exploring space 238 238 The Sun 240 240 Giant planets 242 242 Comets 244 244 Stars 246 246 Galaxies 248 248 Universe 250 250 Glossary 252 252 Index 254 256 Credits 258 Zoom In, Zoom Out is a groundbreaking new visual reference book promising an amazing new experience for the reader: With each turn of the page, the viewpoint changes. For example, the opening spread in one "zoom sequence" might feature a cutaway of different plants growing in the soil with their root systems visible but in the top left corner we see a deer's nose in the frame as it chews some grass. In the next spread, we zoom out to the deer in his habitat to discuss forest creatures. There is a mountain range visible in the background. In the next spread, we zoom out to an aerial shot of the. "Zoom In, Zoom Out" is a groundbreaking visual reference book promising an amazing new experience with each turn of the page. Throughout the book the viewpoint changes, shifting readers' perspective through a run of spreads, zooming in, zooming out, as well as going sideways, forward, and backward. full color. A visual reference book promising a new experience with each turn of the page. Throughout the book the viewpoint changes, shifting readers' perspective through a run of spreads, zooming in and zooming out, as well as going sideways, forward, and backward Text and photographs encourage readers to explore the world around them, providing information about nature, the human body, Earth, people, places, art, culture, history, science, technology, and space