This fun baby book allows children to practice their foundational literacy and hand-eye coordination skills while identifying the shapes of various objects. The high-contrast illustrations are thought to calm babies. These books will concentrate babies' attention and provide hours of fun. Talking about the pictures helps to familiarise babies with patterns of speech. Talking and listening go together and help lay the foundations for language development.

When Emily Krouse decides she needs a pet, her imagination runs wild with possibilities. Perhaps an elephant? A giraffe? Or maybe even a kangaroo Emily's mother isn't so sure that these animals will be a good fit. In an unexpected twist, a surprise pet actually finds Emily-and it's just the right size Will Emily's mother agree to let her keep this perfect, new pet? In this colorful tale, author and illustrator Susan Hopkins uses her artistic and storytelling abilities to bring life to Emily Krouse and her pets. The story is told in rhyme and teaches little ones the adjectives big, tall, wide, high, and tiny.

With a simple text and vivid full-color photographs, Stephen R. Swinburne shows children a wide range of nature's exquisite designs. He invites children to open their eyes and look for patterns in water and on land, in the air and on the ground, and in their own neighborhoods. They will see the world as they've never seen it before.

Sidman's lyrical poetry and Krommes' charming illustrations illuminate this intriguing shape found all throughout the universe. Young readers will enjoy discovering all of the different spirals in nature in this new board book edition. What makes the tiny snail shell so beautiful? Why does that shape occur in nature over and over again--in rushing rivers, in a flower bud, even inside your ear? With simplicity and grace, Sidman and Krommes not only reveal the many spirals in nature--from fiddleheads to elephant tusks, from crashing waves to spiraling galaxies--but also celebrate the beauty and usefulness of this fascinating shape.

Snuggle up in the cool fall weather with a cozy blanket, a pumpkin spice latte, and your little one as you follow the whimsical, rhyming quest of Bear on his way to find the perfect pumpkin. Will he choose a tall one? A tiny one? One with stripes? Or perhaps a pumpkin white as snow? Read along and find out which pumpkin Bear (and his friends) will choose! Here's a silly pumpkin! It's bumpy and unique. But there are still more pumpkins, So let's go and take a peek. Here's another pumpkin, Bear! It's perfect, don't you say? It's round and smooth and not too big- Just right for you! Hooray! Bear Picks a Pumpkin: Is perfect for little readers with little hands Features a shining foil cover Blends the warmth and joy of autumn with a powerful message of friendship Is written in soothing, rhyming text, fun to read for parents and kids alike

*A FIN-TASTIC new festive story in this bestselling series!* Timothy Pope, Timothy Pope looks again through his telescope. As snowflakes fall without a sound, he looks left, he looks right, he looks all around. Wait, is that a SHARK? Turn the page to find out, if you dare . . . With its funny rhyming text, die-cut holes to peep through, this jawesome adventure is the perfect way to say Snappy Christmas! Discover other books in this bestselling series: SHARK IN THE PARK SHARK IN THE DARK SHARK IN THE PARK ON A WINDY DAY

In this lively picture book, children discover shapes all around them: rectangles are ice-cream carts and stone metates, while triangles are slices of watermelon and quesadillas. Many of the featured objects are Latino in origin, and all are universal in appeal. With rich illustrations, a fun-to-read rhyming text, and an informative glossary, this playful concept book will reinforce the shapes found in every child's day!

Join two friendly and funny robots, Beep and Boots, as they learn all about shapes and discover that maths is everywhere they look. Beep the robot would love nothing more than to have her own pet, like her friends do. One morning she gets a surprise delivery - a parcel containing circles, squares, triangles, and pentagons for her to make her own robot cat! Beep realises that she can't make a pet pal from flat, two-dimensional shapes so, with a flash of magic, the shapes become three-dimensional spheres, cubes, and pyramids. Join Beep as she tries different ways of putting shapes together to build her robot cat and make a best friend forever. Characterful illustrations and rhyming text bring Beep and Boots to life. Children aged 5-7 will love seeing the adventures the robot duo go on and will learn key mathematical concepts concerning shapes in a gentle, fun way.

Join two friendly and funny robots, Beep and Boots, as they learn all about measuring and discover that maths is everywhere they look. Beep and Boots have an exciting, fun-packed day planned at the amusement park. The pals cannot wait to enjoy all the rides together. But when they check their heights, Boots is not tall enough to go on a lot of the rides. And going to an amusement park is no fun if you can't share it with friends. Will Beep be able to come up with a solution so the pair can go on the really high Star Drop ride? Wheeeeee! Characterful illustrations and rhyming text bring Beep and Boots to life. Children aged 5-7 will love seeing the adventures the robot duo go on and will learn key mathematical concepts concerning measuring in a gentle, fun way. Questions at the end of the book reinforce learning and encourage kids to look at the maths they can see in the world around them.

Learn vocabulary with 75 flash cards on essential colours, shapes, and numbers, perfect for children learning English as a first or second language. Make learning new vocabulary fun with this pack of 75 beautifully illustrated flash cards. Young learners of English will be captivated and engaged by the dynamic, visual approach that sets English for Everyone Junior apart from other language materials for children. English for Everyone Junior: First Words Colours, Shapes, and Numbers Flash Cards have been designed for children who are starting to read and speak English. Each beautifully illustrated card features an image plus an essential word from one of the following categories: colours, shapes, numbers, or short phrases that help children learn how to order these words. On the reverse of the card, just the image is shown so children can test their knowledge. Interactive and engaging, these flash cards for kids include: - A beautifully illustrated pack of 75 flash cards for young children who are learning English either as a first or second language. - Essential colours, shapes, or numbers and an illustration to help young learners memorise new vocabulary. - 12 cards that show how to order the words in a short phrase. - Words from the Cambridge Starters, Movers, and Flyers vocabulary syllabus. - A sturdy, laminated cardboard design, so these flash cards are suitable for young hands to play with again and again. The perfect accompaniment to English for Everyone Junior: My First English Dictionary, these first words flashcards are suitable for children who are learning English as a first or second language. They can be used at home with a parent or tutor, or by teachers looking to introduce new words, and are the perfect companion for children who have recently begun to learn or study English. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop there? If you like English for Everyone Junior: First Words Colours, Shapes, and Numbers Flash Cards, then why not try English for Everyone Junior: My First English Dictionary and English for Everyone Junior: English Grammar, as part of the widely successful English for Everyone Junior series, which has sold more than two million copies in over 90 countries.

This book guides young readers through the process of identifying shapes. With simple text and closely matching pictures, this title is perfect for beginning readers.

Whenever you are -- inside or outside -- there are shapes to discover. And with Tana Hoban's help you will begin to see them. Look around. How many circles, squares, stars, triangles, hearts, and rectangles can you see?

Can you find what is round? What is square? In this bilingual English / Spanish edition from Eric Carle, creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar, children can find the bottom half of a page that matches the top half. Find the right pairs, and you will learn to identify all kinds of shapes. From dome-shaped ladybugs to diamond-shaped kites, this clever board book makes learning fun.

Early readers will love discovering the animals hidden in this book. Just turn each page to make the vibrant patterns come to life! Perfect for developing early perception skills, stimulating the imagination - and simply having fun!

In these 24 page board books, young children are able to learn important skills such as naming, sorting, rhyming, counting, matching, and finding through fun, interactive games and activities. These popular games featured throughout the "National Geographic Little Kids Magazine" incorporate stunning photography in order to demonstrate these early concepts.
Children will also learn the basic understanding of simple patterns and how to identify them. Through photography, colorful designs, and simple text children are able to learn quickly with this exciting and approachable tool. Parents are also able to become involved within the learning process as they guide their toddlers through the book, and proudly watch them evolve and absorb new concepts.

Join Spot and his friends to find out all about colours, shapes and numbers in this big, bold and beautiful collection of first words and concepts. The playful, conversational text guides the reader through the chunky board pages making early learning interactive and fun. This early learning treasury is the perfect one-stop shop for building a love of books and words in every baby and toddler! Originally published as Spot's Big Book of Colours, Shapes and Numbers.