Three mice make a variety of things out of different shapes as they hide from a scary cat.

As a little girl discovers things round, square, and rectangular in her urban neighborhood, she is reminded of her Chinese American culture.

Celebrates the shape of a spiral in nature, from rushing rivers to flower buds and even the shape of an ear.

Circular shapes are spotted in familiar objects and everyday situations. Buttons are dots. Wheels are dots. Stars are dots. Ladybugs have dots....and so do the fried eggs on your plate. Lots of dots!

Simple text asks the readers a series of questions about the characters on each page, and the child must decipher the visual clues to find the answer.

"From a crescent moon to a square garden to an octagonal fountain, this breathtaking picture book celebrates the shapes--and traditions--of the Muslim world" -- Page [4] of cover.

Rhyming text shows all the imaginative things you can do with an apple.

"It's a puzzle. It's a read-aloud. It's a Rubik's cube on paper. This striking, delightfully different exploration of shape, color, and patterns redefines what a picture book can be. Read it once, read it ten times; see something new every time. An elegant and simple approach to explorations of profound depth, this enigmatic, thought-provoking concept book shows young readers that everything in the world can be seen from infinite perspectives"--

During a harvest hayride at Pumpkin Farm, a famly finds circles, squares, ovals, and other shapes all around. Fall is here, with all its visual delights--not just colors, but shapes. Follow a family on a trip to a pumpkin patch and pick out shapes from the seasonal scenery, including apple bushel circles, square hay bales and diamond kites in the autumn sky.

"An apple floats in a tub of water, but a ball of aluminum foil sinks to the bottom. But wait. If that same ball of foil is flattened out and shaped into a boat, it floats! How can that be? David A. Adler's clear, concise text and Anna Raff's delightful illustrations explain the basic principles of flotation and density in a way that will really sink in"--