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The Rainbow Snail

Karin Åkesson - Boxer Books
Format: Hardcover

Blue like the raindrops. Green like the soft grass. Yellow like the warm sun. This is the story of how the rainbow snail came to be. It takes sun and rain to make a rainbow, and what better combination of colors could there be?
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10 Cats

Emily Gravett - Boxer Books
Format: Hardcover

Award-winning, bestselling author and illustrator Emily Gravett follows a group of playful cats as they turn a mess of color into an engaging display of art and text. Follow the lives of ten kittens as they playfully pounce, bat, and swat while their mother sleeps. Buckets of paint quickly...
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Pink Is Not a Color

Lindsay Ward - Two Lions
Format: Hardcover

Pink finds happiness right where she always knew it was in this colorful companion to the popular picture book This Book Is Gray.Pink loves her rosy world, from her pink toy dinosaur to her pet flamingo, Phil. But when she sees the Primaries and Secondaries getting ready for the Rainbow...
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Rainbow Boy

Taylor Rouanzion - Beaming Books
Format: Hardcover

A story about a boy with a heart too big for one color alone. A little boy attempts to answer one of grown-ups' all-time favorite questions: "What's your favorite color?" But with so many wonderful colors to choose from, he doesn't know how to answer. He loves his pink...
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Orange Is an Apricot, Green Is a Tree Frog

Pascale Estellon - Princeton Architectural Press; Illustrated edition
Format: Hardcover

Orange Is an Apricot, Green Is a Tree Frog inspires young learners' curiosity in nature and language through the simple joy of connecting words and pictures through colors. Yellow looks like a daffodil and a dahlia, a lemon and a chick. Blue looks like a dragonfly and an iris, a blue...
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Circle Under Berry

Carter Higgins
Format: Hardcover

With an elegant and simple approach, this thought-provoking concept book shows young readers that everything in the world can be seen from infinite perspectives.Each page compares colors, shapes, and objects in relation to each other. A triangle that is over a square is also under a circle....
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The Hidden Rainbow

Christie Matheson - Greenwillow Books
Format: Hardcover

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.
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The Button Book

Sally Nicholls - Tundra Books
Format: Hardcover

This silly and sweet picture book introduces young children to colors through humor and clever interactive elements. For fans of Herv Tullet's Press Here.Here's a button. I wonder what happens when you press it Follow a group of animal friends as they discover a collection of mysterious...
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This Little Pup

Laura J Bryant - Albert Whitman & Co
Format: Hardcover

A boy throws a ball for the puppy to fetch. It bounces past two brown cows, three green frogs, four pink pigs, and keeps right on going around the farm, taking the reader with it, all the way back to where it started. A circuitous romp with cumulative text and beautifully rendered illustrations,...
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Green on Green

Dianne White - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

Discover the joys of nature, seasons, family - and the vibrant colors of them all - in this lyrical picture book from the author of the acclaimed Blue on Blue.A child is on a colorful journey through the seasons, filled with yellow flowers and blue coral in spring and summer and orange...
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Wake Up, Color Pup

Taia Morley - Random House Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A beautiful picture book about a little pup's colorful journey through the range of his emotions!A bright yellow bird promises to bring adventure to sleepy Pup's gray world. As Pup follows his new friend on a walk, each discovery ignites a new feeling and corresponding color, until...
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One Shoe Two Shoes

Caryl Hart - Bloomsbury Children's Books
Format: Hardcover

With bright, bold illustrations, this stylish picture book features lots of shoes, ten white mice, and one adorable dog.One shoe, two shoes.Red shoes, blue shoes.Two shoes make a pair.Who's that hiding there?Shoes, shoes, and more shoes . . . this...
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Colors

Shelley Rotner - Holiday House
Format: Hardcover

A stunning photographic picture book that invites young children to explore their colorful world.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. The creator of the award-winning...
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Red House, Tree House, Little Bitty Brown Mouse

Jane Godwin - Dial Books
Format: Hardcover

A bit Each Peach Pear Plum, a bit Go, Dog, Go!, this read-aloud joy is deceptively simple yet packed with delights for the very young--a preschool standout deserving of modern-classic status.A little mouse makes her way around the world, and invites preschoolers along as she sets...
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The Many Colors of Harpreet Singh

Supriya Kelkar

Harpreet Singh has a different color for every mood and occasion, from pink for dancing to bhangra beats to red for courage. He especially takes care with his patka - his turban - smoothing it out and making sure it always matches his outfit. But when Harpreet's mom finds a
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Summer Color!

Diana Murray - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Format: Hardcover

A celebration of the wonder and colors of every child's favorite season--summer!In this celebration of the outdoors, two rambunctious children take off on an adventure from their own backyard. In each new scene they discover the wondrous details--and beautiful colors--of nature. Even when...
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Pirate Jack Gets Dressed

Nancy Raines Day - Beach Lane Books
Format: Hardcover

Ahoy, matey! Join jaunty pirate Captain Jack as he uses every color of the rainbow to pick out his outfit in this bright and bold read-aloud.It's the crack o' dawn, and dapper Pirate Jack is ready t' get dressed for a day out on the high seas with his motley crew. He'll...
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Red

Laura Vaccaro Seeger - Neal Porter Books
Format: Hardcover

Dark Red,Light Red,Lost red,Bright red.In this simple, sumptuously illustrated companion to the Caldecott Honor Book Green and the highly acclaimed Blue, award-winning artist Laura Vaccaro Seeger once again turns her attention to the ways in which color evokes emotion, in this case, anger,...
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