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"From the creative force behind Circle Under Berry comes a deceptively simple picture book exploring sorting, comparatives, and quantifiers that teases the brain, twists expectations, and teaches basic ideas in unusual ways. A page-turner for first-time page-turners, this kaleidoscopic compendium shows young readers the infinite variability of perspective inherent in even our foundational concepts"-- 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...

The bestselling creators of EXCLAMATION MARK! introduce a triangle, circle, square, and rectangle who celebrate the gift of friendship. Friends shape who we are. They make us laugh. They fill us with fun. They stand by us during life's up and downs. And even when we disagree with our friends, if they're tried-and-true, they don't stay bent out of shape for long. That's the beauty of a good buddy. This joyous story rejoices in the simple beauties...

"Learning Our Shapes" is an entertaining story/song combination perfect to teach young learners about shapes including: squares, circles, triangles, and rectangles. Bright photographs show real world objects to help illustrate each shape. The easy-to-follow repetitive story, will entertain pre-readers and reinforce early literacy and math skills. Children and parents alike will enjoy reading and singing along to "Learning Our Shapes" over and over...

"Say hello to early learning concepts and the wild world of animals! Little ones will learn their shapes with the help of a couple of polar bears, some tree frogs, and a whole host of parrots! More than forty wonderful and endangered creatures from earth, sea, and sky parade across the pages and show the beauty and variety of our planet. A key at the back of the book identifies the animals for even more nature fun"-- Provided by publisher.

Uses print and braille to teach young readers about shapes.

"When Marjorie Rice was a little girl in Roseburg, Oregon, in the 1930s, she saw patterns everywhere. Swimming in the river, her body was a shape in the water, the water a shape in the hills, the hills a shape in the sky. Some shapes, fitted into a rectangle or floor tilings, were so beautiful they made her long to be an artist. Marjorie dreamed of studying art and geometry, perhaps even solving the age-old "problem of five" (why pentagons don't fit...

"In Kala and the Kites, beginning readers follow along as Kala and her younger brother identify the shapes they see in kites at the park. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text engage beginning readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience about a key math concept. A supplementary quiz asks readers to identify the shapes in four more kites, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Kala and the Kites also features...

Teaches ten different shapes and the numbers one through ten.

This title will teach kids what patterns they can find at the zoo. Text and images complement each other so that readers can easily learn what patterns are and how to recognize them the next time they visit their local zoo. Abdo Kids Junior is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO. Translated by native Spanish speakers—and immersion school educators.