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This shapes book with a difference features 12 buildings from around the world. Each spread is devoted to one shape - both two- and three-dimensional shapes eg circle, square, rectangle, cube, pyramid and cylinder. Each building is illustrated in full colour with the geometric shape reproduced again on the page. This inventive and intriguing approach not only reinforces the learning of everyday shapes, but will inspire children to appreciate some of the world's great buildings.Buildings featured are:The Pantheon, Rome, Italy/ Pont du Gard, Nimes, France/ St Peters Piazza, Rome, Italy/ Beinecke Library, Yale University, Connecticut, USA/ Imperial Villa of Katsura, Kyoto, Japan/ The Parthenon, Athens, Greece/ Masjid-in shah Mosque, Isfahan, Iran/ The Gherkin, London, UK/ The Ka'Ba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia /Stonehenge, Salisbury Plain, UK/ Entrance to the Louvre Museum, Paris, France/ Hypostyle Hall, Temple of Amon, Karnak, Thebes, Egypt
Hardcover: 32 pages
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Bks (April 27, 2010)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1845076958
ISBN-13: 978-1845076955
Product Dimensions: 9.6 x 9.7 x 0.3 inches
Shipping Weight: 13.4 ounces
Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
Best Sellers Rank: #749,477 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #162 in Books > Children's Books > Arts, Music & Photography > Architecture #308 in Books > Children's Books > Early Learning > Basic Concepts > Size & Shape
Age Range: 4 - 7 years
Grade Level: Preschool - 2
Great tool for helping apply abstract geometry concepts to real concrete features. truly helps connect, visually, the idea of faces having the 2-d shapes names that create the 3-d shape!
Love this book. I purchased this book for my block corner at preschool. It encourages their imagination.
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