Squares, Rectangles, and Other Quadrilaterals
Paperback – Picture Book, October 8, 2019
Candlewick Press · Paperback · October 8, 2019
Demystify geometry with this primer on shapes that will have young builders everywhere on to their next towering project.
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- Who it’s for
- Geometry gets friendlier when cats and dogs make shapes, angles, and degrees visible.
- Themes
- Quadrilaterals and geometry, Geometric vocabulary, Hands-on learning
- Genres
- Geometry, Size & Shape
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Demystify geometry with this primer on shapes that will have young builders everywhere on to their next towering project. Comical cats and dogs guide kids through the essential characteristics of squares, rectangles, parallelograms, rhomboids, and other quadrilaterals. Angles and degrees are explained in accessible terms and useful visuals. Kids will get a handle on geometric vocabulary and can try out plenty of hands-on activities that will help reinforce the concepts.
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David A. Adler and Edward Miller are a trusted team when it comes to math books for young people, having penned over 15 math-related books together. A glossary is included.
Shapes in View
Geometry gets friendlier when cats and dogs make shapes, angles, and degrees visible.
Come here for
- Meet quadrilaterals through comical cats and dogs.
- See angles and degrees explained with useful visuals.
Expect
- Hands-on activities reinforce the concepts.
- A glossary keeps geometric vocabulary close at hand.
Where it sits
| Geometry | 99% |
|---|---|
| Size & Shape | 53% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Size & Shape
- Math
- Geometry
- Authors
- David A. Adler
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press
- Published
- October 8, 2019
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Quadrilaterals and geometry · Geometric vocabulary · Hands-on learning
- Reading lane
- Size & Shape