The Project: Books of related flash cards in story form, working toward an international visual language.

Levels

Author’s Statement:  "This began with a proposal we wrote for NASA, about talking to bacteria as well as indeterminate life forms. World Windows is meant for ordinary humanity here on earth, and needs three months more in development to be ready for market.

Author/photographer:  Emily O is an English teacher at a competitive magnet high school in Virginia.  Elihu B is a documentary photographer and illustrator. His images have appeared in Esquire, Life, Harper’s & Camera. The New York Times wrote about his first book of photos and poems (SALTWATER FLATS, BBM Associates, 1975): “Powerful and very personal images of contemporary America.” His work has been exhibited at the Stedelijk (the museum of modern art in Amsterdam), the photokina in Cologne, the Oakland Museum, the UC Graduate School of Journalism, and at the Ansel Adams Center. He has also illustrated numerous text books on all levels for a wide variety of mainstream publishers.