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Ship Shapes BB
Product Review Blackstone takes a welcome departure from rhyming in her latest, a look at shapes. A boy and girl go to sea on a raft to see how many different shapes they can findBell's artwork is a phenomenal display of needlework. The ocean is a patchwork quilt in shades and patterns of blues; bright colors abound and youngsters will especially enjoy the variety of sea creatures. An addition to the concepts shelf that stands out for its unique artwork. --Kirkus Reviews "In this simple concept book, two youngsters and a Dalmatian set out on a raft, calling readers: All aboard! Come along with me! Let's see what shapes we can find on the sea. They come across many exotic scenes-including a pirate ship, a fantastic sea monster, and a green submarine-and invite children to search for nine basic shapes. The directions are consistently straightforwardchildren will enjoy searching the briny depths for the little fish and sea creatures hidden there. --School Library Journal Product Review "In this simple concept book, two youngsters and a Dalmatian set out on a raft, calling readers: All aboard! Come along with me! Let's see what shapes we can find on the sea. They come across many exotic scenes-including a pirate ship, a fantastic sea monster, and a green submarine-and invite children to search for nine basic shapes. The directions are consistently straightforwardchildren will enjoy searching the briny depths for the little fish and sea creatures hidden there. --School Library Journal
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