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Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"From prehistory to the present day, colors have shaped our world in more ways than you might expect. Discover how colors have started wars, created fortunes, and inspired artists and inventors. Have you ever wondered what colors actually are? The ones you see might look or feel different to other people! So come on a kaleidoscope tour across continents and through time, exploring the incredible stories and secrets of colors."-- Page 4 of cover.
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English
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Art meets science in this guide to creating color with earth's extraordinary pigments and exploring their fascinating uses today and throughout history. Part anthropological study, part art book, and part how-to, Book of Earth immerses you in the world of ochre, a naturally occurring mineral used to make pigment. Each chapter delves into author Heidi Gustafson's rare pigment archive and provides a thorough exploration of natural color, while challenging...
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English
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"Say hello to early learning concepts and the wild world of animals! Little ones will learn their colors with the help of a zebra, a swordfish, a sloth, and . . . an axolotl? More than sixty wonderful and endangered creatures from earth, sea, and sky parade across the pages and show the beauty and variety of our planet. A key at the back of the book identifies the animals for even more nature fun"-- Provided by publisher.
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English
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The teddies are back in this playful introduction to color patterns. Readers sort teddies by color and then arrange them into patterns of two colors, three colors, and so on, until a bear-pattern parade marches across the page. Kids discover that they can use patterns to skip count, add, and even multiply and then try their hand at creating their own teddy patterns.
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English
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Is color a phenomenon of science or a thing of art? Over the years, color has dazzled, enhanced, and clarified the world we see, embraced through the experimental palettes of painting, the advent of the color photograph, Technicolor pictures, color printing, on and on, a vivid and vibrant celebrated continuum. These turns to represent reality in "living color" echo our evolutionary reliance on and indeed privileging of color as a complex and vital...
8) Colors
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Language
English
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The world is full of colors -- explore it with this beautiful board book from an award-winning photographer! A red fire truck races, orange pumpkins glow, and purple flowers bloom. Vivid pictures of familiar scenes, animals, and objects introduce future readers to color words and inspire them to look carefully at the world around them. Full of striking close-ups on fruits, flowers, and animals, as well as striking portraits of kids from diverse backgrounds,...
Author
Publisher
Prestel
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
One winter morning, Otto the cat looks out the window and sighs, "Why is everything so grey today?" Luckily, his friend Leon the chameleon is around to show him just how many colours there are in the world. In these exciting and funny spreads, Leon and Otto identify people, places, and things of every hue. On pages dedicated to a single colour, Tom Schamp's drawings play with perspective and unexpected pairings. An enormous Bengal tiger lords over...
Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Confidence is key when it comes to color! Join Lee Monroe as she shares the tips and tricks from her most popular art class useful for every crafter at any skill level. Using fine art and design knowledge, she shares an overview of color theory that demystifies the concepts. Learn the color fundamentals and get a clear understanding of how the saturation of the color pigment changes as white, black, or grey are added. Readers then explore what makes...
Author
Publisher
Ch'ŏngŏram Ai
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
Korean
Description
"One day, Color Monster wakes up feeling very confused. His emotions are all over the place; he feels angry, happy, calm, sad, and scared all at once! To help him, a little girl shows him what each feeling means through color. As this adorable monster learns to sort and define his mixed up emotions, he gains self-awareness and peace as a result."--from Goodreads.
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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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"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 at Lascaux, acid yellow to kelly green, and from scarlet...
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Series
Publisher
Music & Tales Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Multiple
Description
"A bilingual singable book with a traditional nursery rhyme retold and reimagined. Sing along in English or Mandarin with Pinyin. Easy-to-follow colored keys guide enables children to play the song on the piano. A little girl sets out to sea on an adventure despite challenges ahead. What does it mean to retell and reimagine a nursery rhyme? Author Isabelle Engler dug further into the lyrics and broke tradition - what if the fisherman were not a grown...
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Series
Publisher
Music & Tales Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"A bilingual singable book with a traditional nursery rhyme retold and reimagined. Sing along in English or Mandarin with Pinyin. Easy-to-follow colored keys guide enables children to play the song on the piano. Join two brave girls as they build a plane and embark on an inspiring journey of chasing their dreams through persistence and friendship. The singable spread and score make learning English, Mandarin, and music effective all in one book. With...
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