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The Shape of Me and Other Stuff

by Dr. Seuss · 1973

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"The shape of you, the shape of me, the shape of everything I see.." In this board book featuring bright new colors and the original whimsical text, Dr. Seuss introduces the concept of shapes to babies and toddlers.

Genre
humor
Themes
childhoodanimalsartimagination
Setting
1970s
Subject
science
Audience
childrenspicture books
Length
short · 26 pages
Form
rhymingpoetry

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