City Shapes Cover:Hardcover • 2010 NCSS-CBC Notable Children's

• 2010 NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Books in the Field of Social Studies winner

Gone in a heartbeat

From Mansa Musa to Barack Obama

Was it for her mother

But when shadowy creatures from another realm kidnap Avery

City Shapes Cover:Hardcover • 2010 NCSS-CBC Notable Children'sHunt for shapes of all kinds on this journey through a bustling city, illustrated by four time Caldecott Honoree Bryan Collier! From shimmering skyscrapers to fluttering kites to twinkling stars high in the sky, everyday scenes become extraordinary as a young girl walks through her neighborhood noticing exciting new shapes at every turn. Far more than a simple concept book, City Shapes is an explosion of life. Diana Murray's richly crafted yet playful