Category Archives: Colors

One Sky by Aaron Becker

One Sky by Aaron Becker. Candlewick Studio, 2022. 9781536225365 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Board book What did you like about the book? The universality of the many hues of the sky, from … Continue reading

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Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, illustrated by Daniel Minter

            Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, illustrated by Daniel Minter, Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. 9781984894366 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred … Continue reading

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Shapes and Colors by John Canty

Shapes and Colors by John Canty. Berbay Publishing, 2021. 9780645069686 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Concepts/picture book What did you like about the book? Colors so vibrant that they glisten, and easy … Continue reading

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Rainbows in Bloom: Discovering Colors with Flowers by Darroch Putnam & Michael Putnam

Rainbows in Bloom: Discovering Colors with Flowers by Darroch Putnam & Michael Putnam. Phaidon, 2021. 9781838662981 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Board Book Genre:  Concept What did you like about the book? I love … Continue reading

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Red by Laura Vaccaro Seeger

Red by Laura Vaccaro Seeger. Neal Porter Books: Holiday House Publishing, 2021. 9780823447121 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover picture book What did you like about the book? Laura Vaccaro Seeger has created another in … Continue reading

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Ten in a Hurry by Lo Cole

Ten in a Hurry by Lo Cole. Sourcebooks Jabberwocky, 2021, 9781728215952. Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Picture book What did you like about the book? Ten fish in rainbow hues are … Continue reading

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HEY! A Colorful Mystery by Kate Read

HEY! A Colorful Mystery by Kate Read. Peachtree, 2021. 9781682633274 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Picture book  What did you like about the book?  This is a simple cautionary tale that … Continue reading

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Cat Likes Red by Christopher Russo

Cat Likes Red by Christopher Russo. Holiday House, 2021. 9780823445875 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Picture book/easy reader What did you like about the book? This is one of the “I Like … Continue reading

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If Dominican Were A Color – Sili Recio, illustrations by Brianna McCarthy

 If Dominican Were A Color – Sili Recio, illustrations by Brianna McCarthy, Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, 9781534461796, 2020  Format: Hardcover Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 … Continue reading

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Shape Up, Construction Trucks! – Victoria Allenby

  Shape Up, Construction Trucks! – Victoria Allenby, Pajama Press Inc., 9781772781342, 2020 Format: Hardcover  Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4  Genre: Informational (non-fiction)   What did you like about the book? This book covers so many … Continue reading

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