First Friends: Shapes (Bilingual Vietnamese & English)

Join a daycare class as they find shapes at play time -- then clean up together and transition to circle time!

About the author

Mk Smith Despres is the author of the First Friends board book series, as well as Night Song and There's That Sun Again, and was named a 2024 Green Box Artist in Residence. Mk has worked as an educator for over 15 years with kids and adults with disabilities. They write, teach, and read lots of books with their family in western Massachusetts, USA. MkSmithDespres.com

Aya Watanabe is a Japanese illustrator who loves to explore imaginary worlds and to express her inner child through art. Creating fun content for kids is her passion. She lives and works in Tokyo, Japan, with her pet caterpillars. aw-illustrations.com

Product details

• Authors: Mk Smith Despres
• Assisted by: Aya Watanabe (Illustration)
• Publisher: Abrams & Chronicle
• Languages: Vietnamese, English
• Age Recommendation: ages 1 to 4
• Product format: Board book
• Release: 09.09.2025
• EAN: 9798888597095
• ISBN: 979-8-88859-709-5
• No. of pages: 18
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 165 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 190 g
• Series: Barefoot Bilinguals
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books; JUVENILE FICTION / School & Education, JUVENILE FICTION / Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION / Health & Daily Living / Daily Activities, JUVENILE FICTION / Concepts / Size & Shape, Romance & relationships stories (Children's / Teenage), For children c 0-2 years, Baby books, Early learning: size, shapes & patterns, School stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: School stories, Early years: daily routine, Early Learning / Early Learning Concepts, JUVENILE FICTION / Art, For infants from c 12 months, Early years: size, shapes and patterns, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Friendship stories