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Playful poems and facts celebrate the colors of the rainbow in this beautiful nonfiction picture book. Orange you sweet? Orange you plump and juicy? Orange you my favorite fruit?Hey - you're a tangerine!B-lime-y.With information about the science of sight and perception, pigment origins in art and textiles, colloquial expressions and word associations, there's so much to see in each vivid spread -- a wonderfully sensory read.- GODWIN BOOKS -
About the Author
Julie Paschkis is a painter, textile designer, and award winning illustrator and author of books for children. Several third party sellers are currently selling objects here at Amazon with my art on them: phone covers, skateboards, socks and lunch bags. They didn't ask my permission, nor are they paying me. Please don't buy these products. Please do my books! Thank you. Her latest book, which she wrote and illustrated is MAGIC SPELL. Please look for FLUTTER AND HUM and APPLE CAKE - A LOVE STORY.PABLO NERUDA:POET OF THE PEOPLE by Monica Brown is an Americas Award Winner and an Orbis Pictus Honor book. NIGHT GARDEN: POEMS FROM THE WORLD OF DREAMS by Janet Wong was a 2000 New York Times Best Illustrated Book. YELLOW ELEPHANT by Julie Larios received a 2006 Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Award Book. Many of her books have been named to Best Books of the Year list including GLASS SLIPPER, GOLD SANDAL by Paul Fleischman, which a NY Times Notable Book, a BookSense Pick, a New York Public Library 100 Best Book, and a Kirkus Best Book for 2007.You can see her love of pattern and folk art in her work. All of her work tells stories. The many children's books she has illustrated include folk tales, poetry and biography. She blogs with 3 other children's book creators at Books Around The Table at wordpress.
