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by Jojo Carasi (Author)
In this book, Big Circle, Little Square: A Book About Shapes, children will learn foundational shape skills that will prepare them for more advanced concepts such as mathematics, literacy and spatial reasoning.
This book features simple text with large clear font and is perfect for little readers ages 1-6 years old. Simple imagery and complex vocabulary introduce toddlers and preschoolers to basic and advanced 2D shapes.
Perfect for group read-alouds, one-on-one reading, independent reading and gift giving.
Each page focuses on a repeating pattern of big and little shapes: circle, square, crescent, heart, semicircle, rectangle, triangle, oval, star, pentagon, hexagon, heptagon, octagon, nonagon, decagon and arrow.
The intentional, repetitive and predictable graphic representation of basic and advanced 2D shapes encourages visual literacy skills, vocabulary, cognitive development and pre-reading skills - all in a book that children love to read again and again!
What's Inside:
- illustrations and names of basic and advanced 2D shapes
- clear, large font
- repeating shape patterns
- opposite shape sizes, big and little
Why Parents & Educators Will Love It:
- builds early literacy skills
- introduces patterns
- promotes language and vocabulary development
- additional printable materials available to home and classroom learning
Why Kids Will Love It:
- simple, repetitive patterns
- clear, bright images
- can be read independently or with a parent
Perfect For:
- toddlers and preschoolers in home and daycare/preschool settings
- developing vocabulary skills
- developing math skills
- boosting confidence as children learn new shapes
