Introduces pattern recognition as a sock searches the house for its lost mate.

"Patterns are fascinating! They can be so beautiful that people come from all over the world to see them, or so familiar you hardly notice them. They appear everywhere: beehives, dinner plates, even the bottoms of your shoes! With stunning photographs that show diverse examples from nature and artwork around the world, Bruce Goldstone reveals the secrets behind patterns--and gives you some fun ideas for making your own"-- Provided by publisher.

"It's a puzzle. It's a read-aloud. It's a Rubik's cube on paper. This striking, delightfully different exploration of shape, color, and patterns redefines what a picture book can be. Read it once, read it ten times; see something new every time. An elegant and simple approach to explorations of profound depth, this enigmatic, thought-provoking concept book shows young readers that everything in the world can be seen from infinite perspectives"-- Provided...

"Dotty, stripy, straight, and swirly--patterns are all around us. How many different patterns can you find pictured in this book?"--P. [4] of cover.

An introduction to the concept of patterns, using examples from the coats and feathers of zoo animals.

Color illustrations and rhymes about insects present visual and verbal patterns for readers to find.