Shapes Where We Play

Many different animals live in the desert. This book tells you about some of them.

Can you name your five senses? This book shows what you can do with each of them.

Birthday parties are fun. See how one girl celebrates her special day.

A bicycle has many parts. Read this book to find out what they are.

Have you ever been to a wedding? This book tells you some of the things you will see there.

Lots of animals live on Uncle Peter's farm. This book tells you about some of them.

Meet children from different lands.

See their different kinds of homes.

This book will show you that shapes are everywhere all around us.

Do you like salad? This book shows you how to make a delicious salad. Mmmm!

A young boy went to a rodeo. What do you think he saw there?

What colors do you see in a rainbow? Read this book and learn what they are.

A boy has many toys. Read and find out which ones he likes to play with best.

A boy helps his dad with many chores. This book tells you what they do together.

Read this book to find out what a boy does with Grandpa Joe every day of the week.

Meet a girl who tells us all about the things she needs so that she is ready to dance.

A boy dresses himself to go to school. Find out what he puts on each day.

Meet a boy who is not afraid of anything, not even monsters!

With this book you can learn to plant a seed and grow a pretty flower.

Find out about the rooms in one boy's home. What rooms do you have in your home?

Find out about some of the many bugs that you might see in a garden.

Practice counting with a clever little fly.

Have you ever been to a zoo? This book tells about some of the animals you may see at a zoo.

This book tells you about some of the ingredients that can be used to make a yummy soup.

Join a young boy as he names and counts some of his body parts.

A young girl introduces us to all the members of her family.

A boy shows us some of the things he likes to play during recess.

A class of kindergarten children celebrate the 100th day of school.

A joyful workout for young bodies and imaginations. There are so many different ways to wave goodbye!

Three dinosaur friends talk about how they are the same and different.

Read this book to find out what Rosa and her friends like to do together.

A girl searches around the house and garden to find her grandma Alma.

A group of children use dried beans to make instruments for a school concert.

A boy is proud of his clean, new shoes. But once he starts to play, his new shoes get dirty.

A girl is having a party. Find out what her favorite foods are and who makes them for her.

It has just snowed. See how one boy makes his own special snowpal.

A girl tells about some of the things she and her best friend-her dad-do together.

Three children enjoy yummy snow cones in different colors and flavors.

A boy and his mama go shopping at an outdoor market. Find out what they buy to make a delicious breakfast.

You can see many things at the beach, but you also need to be careful about something you may not see!

Read to find out what happens when a young boy takes a bath.

Dora and Dad are getting ready to play soccer. This book tells about the special things they need to wear to play the game.

Rain is coming. Read this book to find out what Paco and his brother do to get ready.

Is a little mouse afraid of any animals-big or small?

Learn to count with ten little bears.

In this book you will learn how to make a necklace.

Read this book to find out all the things a girl's teacher helps her learn.

This girl is very happy when she goes to school. Read about why she likes her school so much.

The puppy Chata sometimes misbehaves. Read about some of the naughty things it does.

Piñatas come in different shapes and sizes. Which piñata will a boy choose for his party?

In this book a boy tells about some some of the reasons why he loves his mommy.

Many animals come from eggs.

Read about some of them

in this book.

A group of girls and boys have fun taking turns jumping rope on the playground.

Three African American boys find, pick, and eat a perfect juicy peach.

Open this book to meet some people who help us every day.

A Chinese American girl takes the bus to school and greets her friends, one by one, at each stop.

An Asian Indian boy tries out his green thumb when he plants a flower from seed, nurtures it, and watches it bloom.

Chinese New Year is here.

Come along to the Golden Dragon Parade.

With a cardboard box and a little imagination, Flora creates a world of fun. Whether she's in, under, or next to the box, her ideas have no limits-but the box does!

Three Latina girls show how to make a colorful fish print.

From saying goodbye to Mom to finding a new friend, a young Latino boy experiences a range of emotions on his very first day of school.

An African American boy and his extended family have a fun-filled reunion in the park.

A celebration of the many different ways a multiracial group of seven friends braid their hair.

During a trip to the zoo, an African American girl tries to convince her mother to get her an exotic pet.

Two Navajo children help their mom do the weekly wash at the laundromat.

Join two friends counting pumpkins-

and find a surprise at the end!

An African American boy's family lovingly piles so much clothing on him that he quickly goes from feeling cold to feeling hot.

While helping her father with cleaning day chores, a Cuban American girl's best intentions sometime have humorous results.

A Mexican American girl and her mother go to the outdoor market and buy an array of colorful items.

Look inside this book to find out if you really can eat a rainbow.

A group of Cuban American children gather one-by-one on a snowy day, adding up to a great big snowball fight.

On her way to the park, an African American girl sizes up herself and the world around her.

Big wild cats and little tame cats.

Are they alike? Look inside and see.

Join two best friends, an Asian Indian boy and girl, as they spend an active day outdoors running, climbing, sliding, and more.

An African American girl scores for her team by hitting a home run.

A Puerto Rican boy prepares for his nighttime bath by filling the tub with all his favorite things.

There are so many kinds of shoes.

Which ones are the best?

The story of a boy attempting to play fetch with his dog, who brings back assorted round objects when the ball is lost.

Learn how apples grow from tiny seeds

into big, red fruit. Yum, apples!

An Indian American girl and her friends try a series of different poses in a yoga class.

A Vietnamese American boy searches all over the house for his puppy, who is always hiding just out of sight.

A young Asian American boy and his mother see all kinds of animals in the pond. But there's something else the boy sees in the pond too-his own reflection!

See how a young boy

goes through his busy day,

hour by hour.

A bird can fly. A plane can fly.

What else can fly?

After a street fair, a group of friends clean up and change their street from a messy street into a neat street.

It's a celebration of sound when a group of neighborhood children gather on a stoop to play their instruments.

A Korean American girl and boy love rice so much they eat it all the time and in many different ways.

A Mexican American boy and his father spend time together making tacos, and eating them!

An African American boy experiences the excitement of his very first train ride with his parents.

After spending an action-packed day at the fair, a Latino boy enjoys one last ride-the ride home!

From the sink to the lake, a group of children have fun splashing in the water.

A Japanese American girl plays on a trampoline while her grandfather tries to take her picture.

Shapes are everywhere, even where we play. In this colorfully photographed book, two children find all of the basic shapes in the equipment on their playground.

Rain falls on grass.

Rain falls on rocks.

Where else does rain fall?

While spending the day working on their farm, a Latina girl and her father discover that working together is lots of fun.

A Pueblo boy living on a reservation in New Mexico cares for and rides his horse.

A Cherokee girl learns traditional skills and customs from the members of her family.

A Chinese American boy watches his mother, an artist, as she colorfully paints several things, including him!

A Caribbean boy makes empanadas with his grandmother.

A Japanese American boy demonstrates a fun classroom project - making a picture of a turkey from a handprint.

An African American girl wonders throughout the week when her loose front tooth will come out.