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4.75 of 5 stars
This is a book that truly has to be seen to be appreciated. Each spread features a different shape (square, circle, star, triangle, rectangl... read full description

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Jan 21, 2011
Becky rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Found this hidden gem of a pop-up in nonfiction, which has to be the only reason it lasted this long. Stunning!

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"This is a book that truly has to be seen to be appreciated. Each spread features a different shape (square, circle, star, triangle, rectangle) that has been cleverly paper-engineered to form spectacular sculptures. Readers are invited to find and count as many items as they can per spread-shapes within shapes, shapes of differ More...
Apr 03, 2011
Jenna added it
Throughout this book there are pictures and questions about how many legs should each creature or thing have. It’s a good book for young children who are just learning numbers to practice, because not only can they try to recall what they know about certain creatures but they also can check their predictions in the second portion of the book where the answers are given.
Jul 13, 2008
Katie rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Faith loves the pop-ups in this, they're very intricate.
Jan 26, 2012
Alicia rated it: 4 of 5 stars
Jul 27, 2011
Derek added it
Jun 25, 2011
Lauren marked it as to-read
May 12, 2011
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Jun 29, 2010
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May 02, 2010
Ellen rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Feb 07, 2010
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Nov 27, 2009
Diana rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Sep 19, 2009
Jessica rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Dec 11, 2008
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Feb 13, 2008
Maddie's Mom rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Jan 23, 2008
Lisa rated it: 5 of 5 stars