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Alessandri, Alexandra

Summary: "English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ALE

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALE

Hall, Michael

Summary: Red's factory-applied label clearly says that he is red, but despite the best efforts of his teacher, fellow crayons and art supplies, and family members, he cannot seem to do anything right until a new friend offers a fresh perspective.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAL

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAL

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HAL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HAL BASKET

Matheson, Christie

Summary: Illustrations and simple, rhyming text invite the reader to uncover the rainbow of colors hidden in a garden, which helps flowers bloom and bees find food. Includes facts about bees and their importance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAT

Brew-Hammond, Nana Ekua

Summary: "For centuries, blue powders and dyes were some of the most sought-after materials in the world. Ancient Afghan painters ground mass quantities of sapphire rocks to use for their paints, while snails were harvested in Eurasia for the tiny amounts of blue that their bodies would release. And then there was indigo, which was so valuable that American plantations grew it as a cash crop on the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 535.6 BRE

Ott, Jennifer

Summary: This handsome book is about choosing color combinations not necessarily for a specific use. Each spread contains about seven photographs and a color palette, like paint chips. The color palettes provide inspiration and reliable combinations for use in any number of projects: home decor, fashion; wedding celebrations, table settings, cake decorating, garden design -- imagination and circumstance...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 700 OTT

White, Dianne

2 holds on 3 copies

Summary: Illustrations and simple, rhyming text highlight the animals, fruits, feelings, and colors that characterize each season of the year.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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St. Clair, Kassia

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: "The unforgettable, unknown history of colors and the vivid stories behind them in a beautiful multi-colored volume The Secret Lives of Color tells the unusual stories of seventy-five fascinating shades, dyes and hues. From blonde to ginger, the brown that changed the way battles were fought to the white that protected against the plague, Picasso's blue period to the charcoal on the cave walls...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155 ST
Call number: 155.9 ST

Ghigna, Charles.

Summary: "Introduces primary and secondary colors through fun, poetic text."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books, a Capstone imprint 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 535.6 GHI

McMillan, Bruce.

Summary: Photographs of green peas, yellow corn, red potatoes, purple beans, and other fruits and vegetables illustrate the many colors of nature.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books 1988

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE MCM

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Summary: Kids use the attached magnetic wand to guide the balls through the maze and drop them into their matching paint cans. The maze helps kids building color recognition and fine motor control.

Format: three dimensional object

Publisher / Publication Date: 2005

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Anderson, Moll

Summary: Our feelings about color are deeply rooted, and the powerful effect of color is most evident in our homes, where it impacts our moods, behaviors, and emotions. Understanding why you love and dislike certain colors is key to exploring your own personal color story, opening you up to embracing the colors that will renew, revamp, and revitalize your home and life. Life stylist and interior...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Post Hill Press 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747 AND

Kann, Victoria.

Summary: A little girl who is obsessed with the color pink eats so many pink cupcakes that she herself turns pink.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rayo 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH KAN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: SPANISH 468 KAN

Rogers, Adam

Summary: "A lively account of our age-old quest for brighter colors, which changed the way we see the world, from the best-selling author of Proof: The Science of Booze"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 152.14 ROG

Dodd, Emma

Summary: In this colorful story of a sloppy dog, you can count on a happy ending.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2003

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JPB BASKET Dod

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Reference Office, Call number: STO E Dodd

Bolling, Valerie

Summary: On a rainy day, a young artist struggles to find inspiration--until she remembers all the things she loves that are black and white.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn/Scholastic Inc. 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JBR GREEN BOL

Ilic, Nikolas

Summary: "Learn the alphabet with some very silly animals--and find out some fun facts along the way!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Happy Yak, an imprint of The Quarto Group 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD ILI

Carle, Eric

Summary: Die-cut pages invite readers to a hungry caterpillar's colorful lunch.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World of Eric Carle, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2022

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Otter, Isabel

Summary: Featuring peek-through gatefolds and questions to encourage active reading, this invitation into the world of art and color introduces kids to basic art styles, such as mosaics, portraits, sculptures and landscapes, with the help of adorable animal friends.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Summary: Learn to match and identify shapes and colors. Includes a 1 green cross, 1 red star, 1 yellow flower, 1 orange rectangle, 1 blue pentagon, 1 green oval, 1 blue square, 1 yellow triangle and 1 red circle 

Format: three dimensional object

Publisher / Publication Date: GYBBER & MUMU 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Cares Kits, Call number: CARES KIT 26

Lui, Mavis

Summary: "Meet Frank is a picture book about our unique and beautiful qualities. Frank is a curious little alien who comes from a planet where everyone looks the same: same box shape, same green color. Convinced there must be something more, Frank explores the universe and lands on Earth, where he befriends three little Earthlings who all look very different. By celebrating their unique qualities, they...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tilbury House Publishers 2022

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Stewart, Jude.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: BLOOMSBURY 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.9114 STE

Sze, Gillian

Summary: "When you ask me why your skin is brown, I will tell you that you are my favorite color. I will say that your skin was decided long, long ago. Time was just waiting for you. So begins a mother's celebration of her children's brown skin, told through warm and vivid poetry."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SZE

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Social Sze

Pimentel, Annette Bay

Summary: "Colors don't come out of nothing. They always start somewhere... With something... With someone. Discover how color is harnessed from nature in this survey of dyes and pigments from around the world. Organized by color-from yellow to purple to red and more-Before Colors marries a lyrical core text with tons of informational material for curious readers. In the narrative text, readers will...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Oversize, Call number: J 667.26 PIM

Galvan, Liz Marie

Summary: "Create a cozy corner of the world that you long to come home to. In Cozy White Cottage, Liz Marie Galvan of the Liz Marie Blog shares one hundred of her best home décor tips, budget-friendly tricks, and project how-tos for adding comfort and warmth to every room in your house. Whether you live in a fixer-upper farmhouse, a modern urban flat, or a rented townhouse, Liz will inspire you with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2019

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult, Call number: 747 GAL

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