Sea Shapes by Suse MacDonald5/9/2023 ![]() ![]() "About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.īook Description Paperback. Christopher's School, Richmond, VAĬopyright 1994 Reed Business Information, Inc. This title has limited value as a concept book, but young children will enjoy the attractive illustrations and learning about underwater life. Three pages of "Sea Facts" at the end of the book identify the animals and provide a little information about where and how they live. The heart must add a tail and fins to become a butterfly fish. ![]() The square turns into a skate with curved sides and a long tail. However, some shapes are not readily apparent in the animals. Done in cut-paper collage, they have clean lines and simple details, giving an uncluttered effect. The illustrations are bright and nicely composed. On the recto is a sea scene that shows the animal in its habitat. For example, a circle becomes the eye of a whale, a star becomes a starfish, and a triangle becomes a shark's tooth. On the verso of each double-page spread, the name of the shape is printed in clear letters underneath it are four pictures that show a transition from the shape simply drawn to its counterpart on the animal. PreSchool-K-Familiar shapes such as circles, triangles, and stars are introduced through various sea creatures. ![]()
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