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xv, 300 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
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English
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"A kaleidoscopic exploration that traverses history, literature, art, and science to reveal humans' unique and vibrant relationship with color. We have an extraordinary connection to color-we give it meanings, associations, and properties that last millennia and span cultures, continents, and languages. In The World According to Color, James Fox takes seven main colors-black, red, yellow, blue, white, purple, and green-and uncovers behind each a root...
3) Colors
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40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
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"A red fire truck races, orange pumpkins glow, and purple flowers bloom in vivid pictures of familiar things that inspire children to look more carefully at their environment."-- www.holidayhouse.com
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34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm
Language
English
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Fifteen children's book artists, including Lauren Castillo, Frann Preston-Gannon, and Melissa Sweet, share their favorite colors and explain why they love them. This personal collection will inspire readers to create favorite-color drawings and stories of their own.
8) 10 cats
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Follow the lives of ten kittens as they playfully pounce, bat, and swat while their mother sleeps. Buckets of paint quickly turn the kittens -- and their sleeping mother -- into brilliant works of art. When mama cat wakes up, playtime turns into bath time. Full of playful and engaging art, this inventive cat book creates page after page of spot-the-difference fun perfect for repeat reading.
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1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 23 x 25 cm
Language
Español
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"Willi es un perro verde que está muy contento de ser verde, pero un día algo muy importante le va a pasar. Tan importante, tan importante que...bueno..mejor abre el libro y lo leemos juntos" -- Page 4 of cover.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
Español
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Todo es blanco y negro hasta que seis pingüinitos toman los pinceles y transforman su mundo nevado en un colorido jardín. ¿Crees que harán un desastre? ¡Adivina!
Everything is black and white until six little penguins pick up their paintbrushes and change their snowy world into a colorful garden. Do you think these six little penguins will make a mess? Guess!
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120 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Journey from the Ice Age to the Digital Age with a surprising cast of characters on this worldwide tour of color in art. Students will discover the strange, intriguing, and humorous stories of their favorite colors, the science behind them, and how they forever changed the courses of art and history. Big questions will pique your students' curiosity: Why is the sky blue? Why are there seven colors in the rainbow? What is art, anyway? The Brilliant...
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 18 x 29 cm
Language
English
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This title invites readers to imagine living without sight through remarkable illustrations done with raised lines and descriptions of colors based on imagery. Braille letters accompany the illustrations and a full Braille alphabet offers sighted readers help reading along with their fingers.
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18 pages : color illustrations ; 18 x 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Titles in the bilingual Colors and Numbers set provide whimsical and colorful illustrations with word repetition to help beginning readers learn colors and numbers at the same time in a fun, effective way. In the Introduction title, youngsters meet common animals and learn their colors. Titles about the numbers 1 through 10 review the colors plus introduce one number per book as the number of objects each animal owns.
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