Books Like Shapes at Play
Families who loved Shapes at Play by Silvia Borando 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 Shapes at Play by Silvia Borando 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 toddler is starting to notice patterns in the world or when you want to encourage collaborative play during a playdate. It is a perfect choice for children who are beginning to identify basic geometry and colors but need a gentle nudge to see how individual parts can come together to create something entirely new. The story follows a group of red triangles, yellow squares, and blue circles as they decide to play a game of transformation. By stacking, leaning, and combining, they morph into various animals and objects. This minimalist concept book beautifully illustrates themes of teamwork and creative problem-solving. It is ideally suited for ages 1 to 4, providing a sophisticated yet accessible introduction to both math concepts and the joy of imaginative cooperation.
