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40 pp.
| Blue Apple |
November, 2009 |
TradeISBN 978-1-934706-81-7$14.99
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Illustrated by
Steve Wilson.
In this well-done primer, a triangle, circle, and square, each with basic facial features, take readers on a rhymed tour of geometric shapes ("Some shapes stack / Some shapes don't / Eggs and balls are shapes that won't"). The brightly colored forms showcased in the rhymes have glossy, slightly raised surfaces that invite touch.