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Animal Shapes

By Nikolas Ilic
Series: Nikolas Ilic’s First Concepts
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Animal Shapes by Nikolas Ilic is a delightful children's book that explores the world of animals through imaginative shapes and vibrant illustrations. It introduces young readers to a variety of creatures, cleverly transforming their features into geometric forms, encouraging kids to have fun with both shapes and animals. The book is crafted to engage and educate, fostering a love of learning through play.
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You might enjoy this book if you're looking to introduce young children to shapes in a fun and engaging way through vibrant illustrations of animals. It's perfect for keeping curious minds entertained while they learn basic shape recognition.

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The fourth book in Nikolas Illic's first concepts series, this time introducing simple shapes.

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Learn simple shapes with some amazing animals in this bright and fun board book.

Meet some rats nibbling a triangle of cheese, a seal playing with a circular ball and a pair of goldfish swimming in a rectangular fish tank, as these fantastic animals introduce you to simple shapes!

This entertaining and characterful board book from Emmy award-winning visual artist, illustrator and author Nikolas Ilic will bring a smile to the faces of adults and children alike, with cartoon-style illustrations introducing readers to a host of vibrant animals.

These eye-catching illustrations will help kids have fun as they learn simple shapes and how to spot them in the world around them in this wonderfully fun book.

A great book for parents to read with children or for kids to entertain themselves with, this bright and bold title is the perfect way for early learners to master shapes!

Series: Nikolas Ilic’s First Concepts

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  • Animal 123
    Learn to count with some amazing animals and find out some fun facts along the way! Animal 123 by Nikolas Ilic is the perfect book for young readers who are eager to explore the animal kingdom while mastering their counting skills. Each page introduces delightful creatures, bringing numbers to life in an engaging and educational manner.
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    Animal ABC by Nikolas Ilic takes you on a delightful journey through the alphabet with a host of amazing animals. A is for APE, B is for BEAR, C is for CROCODILE... Learn the alphabet with some amazing animals and discover fun facts along the way!
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  • Animal Opposites
    Learn about opposites with some amazing animals in this bright and fun board book. Meet a short crocodile and a long crocodile, a small elephant and a big elephant, and a happy dog and a sad dog, as these fantastic animals introduce you to simple shapes! This entertaining and characterful board book from Emmy award-winning visual artist, illustrator, and author...
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  • Animal Shapes
    Learn simple shapes with some amazing animals in this bright and fun board book. Meet some rats nibbling a triangle of cheese, a seal playing with a circular ball and a pair of goldfish swimming in a rectangular fish tank, as these fantastic animals introduce you to simple shapes! This entertaining and characterful board book from Emmy award-winning visual artist,...
    By Nikolas Ilic
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    $1699
    Available
    Ships in 4-6 weeks

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780711278615

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Board book

Date Published: 09 February 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Happy Yak

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Nikolas Ilic
  • Illustrated by Nikolas Ilic

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 150.0mm

Height: 150.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 26

Collections

Children's Board Books Children's Books Children's Early Years Children's Picture Books Children’s & Teenage Non-Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Nikolas Ilic Series: Nikolas Ilic’s First Concepts

About the Author

Nikolas Ilic is an Emmy award winning production artist. He specializes in character design, illustration and visual development for the animation industry and children's books.

Born and raised in Canada, Nikolas graduated from Sheridan College in 2011, where he received his Bachelors degree in Animation. Since graduating he has collaborated with Netflix Animation, Warner Animation Group, DreamWorks Animation, Sony Pictures Animation, Illumination Entertainment, Disney TV Animation, Warner Brothers Animation, HarperCollins and Random House among others.

He is currently living in Los Angeles, California.

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  • Animal 123
    Learn to count with some amazing animals and find out some fun facts along the way! Animal 123 by Nikolas Ilic is the perfect book for young readers who are eager to explore the animal kingdom while mastering their counting skills. Each page introduces delightful creatures, bringing numbers to life in an engaging and educational manner.
    By Nikolas Ilic
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    $1699
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  • Animal ABC
    Animal ABC by Nikolas Ilic takes you on a delightful journey through the alphabet with a host of amazing animals. A is for APE, B is for BEAR, C is for CROCODILE... Learn the alphabet with some amazing animals and discover fun facts along the way!
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  • Animal Opposites
    Learn about opposites with some amazing animals in this bright and fun board book. Meet a short crocodile and a long crocodile, a small elephant and a big elephant, and a happy dog and a sad dog, as these fantastic animals introduce you to simple shapes! This entertaining and characterful board book from Emmy award-winning visual artist, illustrator, and author...
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