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Shape of Me and Other Stuff

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4 out of 5
Based on 2,738 Ratings and 143 Reviews

Book Description
Subtitled "Dr. Seuss's Surprising Word Book," The Shape of Me and Other Stuff certainly lives up to its billing. In this delightful book, first published in 1973, kids are encouraged to ponder shapes they may never have considered before: "Just think about the shape of beans and flowers and mice and big machines!" Dr. Seuss's illustrations are in silhouette (for the purpose of accenting the outlin... More
Book Information
PublisherPicture Lions
BindingPaperback (11 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages28
ISBN-100001712780
ISBN-13978-0001712782
Publication Date01/01/2005
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About Dr. Seuss (Author) : Dr. Seuss was a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Dr. Seuss include How the Grinch Stole Christmas, Dr. Seuss's ABC, Mr. Brown Can Moo: Can You?... more
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11/17/2009 jacklyn curb said:
This book focuses on the abstract shape of things in our world. It contains the basics, but spotlights the other things that do not get recognized as being a shape. The rhyming text of Dr. Seuss uses familiar objects for kids to think about. The randomness of the objects reminds us of the randomness... more

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