Round is a Mooncake: A Book of Shapes

by Roseanne Thong

Other authorsGrace Lin (Illustrator)
Paperback, 2014

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Description

A little girl's neighborhood becomes a discovery ground of things round, square and rectangular. Many of the objects are Asian in origin, other universal: round rice bowls and a found pebble, square dim sum and pizza boxes, rectangular Chinese lace and very special pencil case. Bright art accompanies this lively introduction to shapes and short glossary explains the cultural significance of the objects featured in the book. Perfect for read-alouds or one-on-one sharing.

This item was purchased with a Library Services and Technology Act grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act, administered by the State Library of Oregon. Institute of Museum and Library Services: http://www.imls.gov

Publication

Chronicle Books (2014), 40 pages

Language

Original language

English

ISBN

1452136440 / 9781452136448

Physical description

40 p.; 9 x 8.95 inches

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1 copy
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