{"product_id":"9781838669607","title":"Squares \u0026 Other Shapes","description":"Author: Phaidon Editors\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781838669607\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Phaidon\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 04 Mar 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 30 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Board book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSquares \u0026amp; Other Shapes\u003c\/i\u003e uses the vivid artworks of Josef Albers to guide children through a wide range of geometrics, one artwork per page, beginning with squares and returning to them as a familiar refrain throughout. The variations between the vibrant shapes adds to the book s visual richness, and the accompanying text provides a relatable and engaging commentary that will encourage discussion. Josef Albers was a leading pioneer of 20th-century Modernism, best known for his Homages to the Square paintings, and his publication Interaction of Color.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlbers was a teacher, a writer, a painter, a theorist, and, in this groundbreaking book, his influential art is used to teach shapes, one of the most important concepts for young children to learn. Each title in this must-own series of artful read-aloud board uses masterpieces by celebrated artists to teach one of the top early-learning concepts for toddlers. Each concept is explored playfully through a curated selection of beautifully reproduced artworks while the accompanying text enriches the experience with witty, conversational commentary and an  about the artist  text.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCompanion books in this series feature the art of Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Ellsworth Kelly, and Alexander Calder. Ages 1-3","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46325478129822,"sku":"ADS-9781838669607","price":19.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781838669607.jpg?v=1766546634","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781838669607","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}