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"Nature is full of shapes; what shapes can you find in the plants and animals in this book?"--

Explores 2-D and 3-D shapes.

The 3-D Shapes illustrated nonfiction books provide the first lessons on three-dimensional shapes. In Prisms, rhyming text and creative illustrations draw attention to prisms that are found in the world around us.

Turn the die-cut pages to discover colorful shapes, which come together to reveal a creature from long ago.

"Full-color photographs feature construction vehicles. Geometric shapes discernable on the vehicles are digitally highlighted for easy identification, and rhyming text names both the shape and the truck. A final spread directed at caregivers shares age-appropriate enrichment activities for toddlers learning to identify shapes."--Provided by publisher.

Spend time with your child looking at pictures of objects from around the house. The illustrations are crisp black-and-white images with red details that will encourage babies to explore their world.

"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"--

Spend time with your child looking through the bold illustrations in this book. Babies can observe the black and white images, discover little details in red, and start exploring the world.

Invierno, primavera, verano y otoño... ¡descubre las esferas que nos rodean a todos! Introduce el concepto matemático primario de las formas tridimensionales recorriendo las cuatro estaciones en español e inglés. Winter, spring, summer, and fall; discover the spheres that surround us all! Introduce the early math concept of three-dimensional shapes through a bilingual (English/Spanish) tour of the four seasons.

Read this book to find out about the different shapes you can find in music.