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Oct 08, 2019 | ISBN 9780823444403 | 6-9 years Buy
Dec 24, 2018 | ISBN 9780823437597 | 6-9 years Buy
Dec 25, 2018 | ISBN 9780823441389 | 6-9 years Buy
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Oct 08, 2019 | ISBN 9780823444403 | 6-9 years
Dec 24, 2018 | ISBN 9780823437597 | 6-9 years
Dec 25, 2018 | ISBN 9780823441389 | 6-9 years
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. 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.
Geometry is demystified in a new addition to a popular and amusing series of math picture books from a trusted team. Comical cats and dogs guide kids through the essential characteristics of squares, rectangles, parallelograms, rhomboids, and other quadrilaterals. Angles and degrees are explained in words 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. A glossary is included.
“[Adler] emphasizes the rules that determine the correct name for each shape . . . and offers hands-on activities to assist children in proving these details for themselves. . . . a worthwhile addition to the mathematics shelf.”—Booklist “An unintimidating look at math and shapes, and a fine addition to nonfiction collections.”—School Library Journal
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