Books Like All Shapes and Sizes
Families who loved All Shapes and Sizes by Kjartan Poskitt often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved All Shapes and Sizes by Kjartan Poskitt often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child starts complaining that math is boring, pointless, or too difficult to visualize. It is the perfect antidote for the 'math-anxious' student who thrives on humor and storytelling rather than rote memorization. By stripping away the dry tone of traditional textbooks, Kjartan Poskitt reintroduces geometry and measurement through zany characters and high-stakes comedic scenarios. Beyond the formulas, the book fosters a sense of creative confidence and intellectual curiosity. It encourages children to see the world through a mathematical lens, transforming 'scary' concepts like trigonometry or area into puzzles to be solved. For kids aged 8 to 12, it provides a safe, low-pressure environment to build foundational STEM skills while being genuinely entertained by Philip Reeve's iconic illustrations. It is an ideal choice for parents looking to support the school curriculum with a resource that feels like a treat rather than homework.
