Simple text and illustrations show rectangles in everyday objects. Includes an activity.

The Shapes illustrated nonfiction books provide the first lessons on common shapes. In Rectangles, rhyming text and creative illustrations draw attention to where rectangles are found in the world around us. Rectangle games and a glossary help even the youngest students understand beginning geometry. Special thanks to content consultant Paula J. Maida Ph.D.

Explains what a rectangle is, and describes things that are rectangular in shape, such as cards, drawers, and bricks.

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.

Provides an introduction to rectangles by identifying things having this shape within a city. Includes an activity.

Use favorite read-alouds to kick off hands-on activities that teach basic shapes. Each developmentally appropriate lesson includes clear, easy-to-follow instructions for reading about, talking about and creating artwork that is all about these fundamentals of early childhood learning. Bonus section features simple scissor skills activities.

In Circles and Rectangles, readers will learn how shapes show up in their everyday lives. This 24-page title features colorful visual aids, simple text, comprehension and extension activities, and more to effectively engage beginning readers and reinforce the basics of early shapes. The Concepts: Shapes and Numbers series takes the learning of basic concepts to the next level. By connecting colors, counting, and shapes to what children know will result in greater understanding. Colors looks at the colors found in different seasons, Counting introduces children to the different ways they can count their favorite things, and shapes allows them to be creative and see what they can build.

Rectangles are all around. This book pairs words with pictures to help readers learn what a rectangle is, and how to identify it.

Simple text and photographs show many different examples of rectangles.

If you're a fabric-lover, then you know that sewing basic patterns with straight lines is the quickest (and possibly the most satisfying) way to get yourself to a finished quilt. Squares and rectangles are not just for beginners With no-fuss piecing, you're free to explore all kinds of exciting possibilites with different colours, fabrics, and layouts. You'll love how easy it is to customize these quilts and make them your own. This book also shows you how to alter patterns for a completely different look by resizing the blocks, trying a different setting, or changing the colour palette.