After reading this book, children are sure to begin spotting circles and squares all around in their everyday environment!Īnother selection from Tana Hoban, the striking photos in this wordless concept book will help young readers develop an awareness of and appreciation for the beauty everyday objects all around us. The excellent photography in this book will encourage children to see circles and squares in all manner of objects, like dishwashers, teapots, oranges, tires, and more! The book is wordless, making it perfect for young children to engage with all on their own. So Many Circles, So Many Squares by Tana Hoban Eventually the mice use the shapes to create all manner of clever images including a house, a wagon, and even a cat! This book is perfect for pairing with pattern blocks or other shape based toys that will allow children to create their own shape-based images like the mice in the story. This delightful book follows three little mice as they hide from a cat among a group of shapes. The book also includes a section for adults with suggestions for teaching basic geometry concepts to children.
As children follow Triangle through his shapeshifting adventures, they learn about different shapes in a clever and engaging manner. He first becomes a quadrilateral, than a pentagon, then a hexagon, and so on.
One day he gets bored and decides to visit a shapeshifter to add another angle to his shape. This book follows the adventures of Triangle.
Note: For more ideas and free printables to help kids learn shapes, see my teaching shapes to kids page. In this selection of books, you’ll find books perfect for introducing toddlers, preschoolers, and early elementary students to a variety of 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional shapes. In this post I’m sharing 15 fantastic books about shapes. As part of my efforts to teach them about shapes, we have read a number of books about shapes. And I find that they learn so much from all the books we read together. My kids absolutely love it when I or my husband read out loud to them. This post may contain affiliate ads at no cost to you.
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