Shape Pet -- Matthew Van Fleet, Board Book

From #1 New York Times bestselling creator Matthew Van Fleet comes a funny and interactive rhyming book that uses pull tabs, touch-and-feel textures, and many photographs of adorable animals to introduce little ones to shapes!

Photographs capturing the life and character of cute critters from parrots to puppies accompany bouncy rhyming text sure to delight little readers again and again as they learn the basics of shapes and shape names.

Author: Matthew Van Fleet
Publisher: Little Simon
Published: 08/26/2025
Pages: 14
Binding Type: Paperback
ISBN: 9781665984317
Audience: Ages 4-8

Review Citation(s):
School Library Journal 07/01/2025 pg. 60

About the Author
Matthew Van Fleet's innovative books have been introducing children to basic concepts for more than twenty years. His uniquely designed board books invite toddlers to touch, press, pull, lift, and even sniff as they explore colors, shapes, numbers, letters, opposites, and more. His New York Times bestselling titles include Cat, Heads, Alphabet, and Moo, as well as the #1 New York Times bestsellers Tails and Dog. His books have sold more than 9.6 million copies and have been translated around the world. He lives with his family in New York. Visit him online at VanFleetBooks.com.

Brian Stanton is a New York-based commercial photographer who shoots advertising, corporate, and editorial assignments. His clients include The Independent Film Channel, NBC, Bravo Networks, Lincoln Center, Panasonic, and Novartis. Brian's work can be viewed at BrianStantonPhoto.com.