Get Ready for School: Shapes

The Shape Badge

The Squirrels are practising their shape skills, but some shapes are more difficult than others. Will Duggee and the Squirrels be able to help the animals take shelter in shapes that fit them before the rain starts?

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Special Shapes

Here is an introduction to a variety of shapes and the world of Dr Seuss, perfect for babies and toddlers! Flip the flap - what can you see? Full of Dr Seuss's craziest characters and wittiest rhymes, this board book explores a variety of shapes.

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A Phizz-Whizzing Shapes Finger Trail Book

Have fun learning about shapes with your favourite Dahl characters in this interactive board book! Chiddlers will have splendiferous fun learning how to make shapes with the help of this fun and colourful finger trail board book.

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Peppa's Shape Hunt

Learn all about different shapes with Peppa and her family! Peppa and George are on holiday aboard a cruise ship! Encourage children to find and count the shapes on the ship, and talk about what they look like. Then lift the flaps to discover how two shapes placed together can make an entirely different shape!

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Whoosh! Walter's Wonderful Web

Meet a determined little spider who can't seem to spin a perfect web. WHOOSH goes the wind as it blows each web away. But one thing Walter can spin is spectacular shapes and, one day, he spins the most spectacular shape of all - it's better than perfect - it's a truly wonderful web!

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Shapes With Little Fish

Join Little Fish on an underwater journey, and count from 1 to 10 along the way. Little readers will love Lucy Cousin's bright, bold characters and will delight at the final page, teeming with colourful fish of all shapes and sizes.

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Shapes

Shapes cleverly demonstrates the way that different shapes appear in nature, through the outlines of animals, or through the negative space between them and their family members.

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Nibbles Shapes

There are circles, squares and stars to spot. And maybe one final, extra-special shape from him to you. A fun, rhyming, first introduction to shapes with Nibbles' book-munching twist. Babies and toddlers will love peeping through die-cuts and lifting flaps as they follow Nibbles on his exciting, shape-filled journey.

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Shapes

Cat's family return to introduce basic concepts. Babies will love the bold colours and enjoy listening to a reader share the simple text!

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Roald Dahl's Shapes

Busy little hands can lift the flaps to discover the shapes with iconic illustrations of Dahl's much loved characters from Quentin Blake.

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Circle and Square: Let's Learn Shapes

Discover a tactile world of early learning in this first shapes book. Children will love to explore the pictures in this rhyming novelty book.

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Bears Love Squares

Triangles are tremendous, circles are sensational, but Bear loves squares. A gloriously colourful celebration of shapes, friendship and the power of seeing things from a different perspective.

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An Oval Submarine and Other Shapes

This is a young colourful concept book which is presented in Britta Teckentrup's distinctive style. The book features bright, bold, and distinctive artwork.

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All Aboard the Shapes Train

This fun-filled story, which explores early-learning concepts, is great to share with very young children. With lots of things to spot and describe on every page, this brilliant train ride is a trip worth taking again and again.

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