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Pub. Date
2021.
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The power of geometry can help us think better about practically everything in our daily lives: the geometry we learn in school is only a tiny part of the subject. Ellenberg reveals the geometry underneath some of the most important scientific, political, and philosophical problems we face.He shows that geometry doesn't just measure the world-- it explains it. -- adapted from jacket
2) Friendshape
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Description
Presents a story of friends Triangle, Circle, Square, and Rectangle as they have fun together and support one another through life.
3) Round
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"Newbery-Honor winning poet Joyce Sidman invites readers to search their worlds for round objects in nature. Illustrated with warm, intimate art by two-time New York Times Best Illustrated artist Taeeun Yoo, this fresh celebration shows why we love this shape best."--
6) Baby party
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm.
Description
"A baby party introduces toddlers to basic shapes"--
7) Shape shift
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 24 cm
Description
"Round, curvy, pointy, or straight-shapes are all around us. With illustrations that highlight shapes in all their forms, this book reinforces the identification of circles, squares, crescents, diamonds, triangles, rectangles, trapezoids, and ovals while encouraging kids to pair shapes together to make new forms"--
8) Square
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Description
When his friend Circle asks him to do her portrait after praising him as a sculptor and genius, Square struggles to carve her likeness from a stone block.
10) Go, shapes, go!
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Description
Circles, rectangles, ovals, arcs, and more have fun moving about, along with a mischievous mouse that wants to play, too.
Pub. Date
2011
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1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In this two volume set, circus clowns teach primary and secondary colors as well as basic shapes. Children will develop color and shape recognition and learn their names. Then, Puppy Dog, the friendliest dog in town, teaches children how to count.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm
Description
"Seaver is an orb spider with a sky full of inspiration. His siblings prefer traditional round webs and aren't afraid to let him know. But Seaver doesn't mind! He loves his new shapes and isn't afraid to stand out"--
13) ¡Ojo, oso!
Author
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
42 unnumbered pages : mainly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Description
¿Puede contarse una historia solo con formas, colores y sonidos? El resultado es ¡Ojo, Oso!, un viaje en busca de la guarida del Oso que se debe imaginar y escuchar. Sigue las líneas, encuentra el camilo, pero ¡cuidado con no caer en los agujeros!"--Casadellibro.
15) Circle
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
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Description
When Triangle breaks the rule about not hiding behind the waterfall while playing hide-and-seek with Circle and Square, Circle must rescue him.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
31 pages : color illustrations ; 16 x 24 cm.
Description
"In this fun, educational STEAM graphic novel by a master cartoonist, a diverse group of elementary school students learn about geometry and the simple shapes that make up our world, in both the classroom and the playground"--
17) Mouse shapes
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 v. : col. ill. ; 19 x 23 cm.
Description
Three mice make a variety of things out of different shapes as they hide from a scary cat.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
159 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
Description
In this large-format book, lavishly illustrated in color throughout, Allan McRobie takes the reader on an alluring exploration of the beautiful curves that shape our world--from our bodies to Salvador Dalí's paintings and the space-time fabric of the universe itself. The book focuses on seven curves--the fold, cusp, swallowtail, and butterfly, plus the hyperbolic, elliptical, and parabolic "umbilics"--and describes the surprising origins of their...
Author
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
"This deceptively simple concept book prompts the reader to compare pairs of objects and then choose which one has a particular attribute. At first the answer seems obvious--until the page is turned to reveal a delightful twist! The thoughtful format and witty illustrations give away the answer to the question, Which is a hit book?" - Amazon
20) My shape is Sam
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
In a place where jobs are based on shape, Sam, who looks like a square but longs to roll like a circle, discovers his true, unique shape.
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