Mr. Shipman's Kindergarten Chronicles the Fantastic Book of Shapes

Mr. Shipman's Kindergarten Chronicles: The Fantastic Book of Shapes invites young readers on a fun, colorful journey through the world of shapes found in everyday life. From the classroom to the playground and beyond, children discover circles, squares, triangles, rectangles, and more as they appear all around them in familiar, meaningful ways.

Created by award-winning educator Dr. Terance Shipman, this joyful story blends education with imagination, helping children recognize, name, and understand shapes through real-world connections and engaging examples. Drawing on decades of classroom experience, Dr. Shipman presents early math concepts in a warm, accessible way that builds confidence, curiosity, and a love of learning.

Perfect for read-alouds, independent reading, homeschooling, and classroom instruction, The Fantastic Book of Shapessupports early math readiness, observation skills, and critical thinking while keeping learning fun and approachable. Whether shared at home or at school, this book makes learning shapes meaningful, memorable, and magical for young learners.