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1) Our colors
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Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"Set in contemporary suburban Japan, Our Colors is the story of Sora Itoda: a sixteen-year-old aspiring painter who experiences his world in synaesthetic hues of blues and reds, and is governed by the emotional turbulence of being a teenager. He wants to live honestly as a young gay man in high school, but that is still not acceptable in Japanese society. His best friend and childhood confidante Nao, a young woman whom everyone thinks is (or should...
4) We love red!
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English
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The eye-catching color of red tints delicious apples, shiny toy cars, juicy tomatoes, and so much more in the world around us. Readers of this cheerful volume are invited to recognize red in well-known objects in each photograph as well as to review important vocabulary words in at-level sentences. A simple activity at the end of the book allows them to self-evaluate their mastery of this color concept.
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Español
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The eye-catching color of red tints delicious apples, shiny toy cars, juicy tomatoes, and so much more in the world around us. Readers of this cheerful volume are, invited to recognize red in well-known objects in each photograph as well as to review important vocabulary words in at-level sentences. A simple activity at the end of the book allows them to self-evaluate their mastery of this color concept.
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Español
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Blue is a beautiful color, and it's all around us, as this volume demonstrates. Readers are presented with multiple vivid hues of the color blue through recognizable objects, such as flowers, fish, and blueberries. They'll also be able to practice their vocabulary while reading comprehensible sentences. They can demonstrate their understanding of the color concept by completing the activity at the end of this book.
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English
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"Let's Learn Our Colors" is an entertaining story/song combination perfect to teach young children colors and color words. Adorable illustrations coupled with an easy to follow "word-for-word" story will entertain pre-readers and reinforce early literacy skills. Repetitive and rhyming text will encourage young learners to read and sing along to "Let's Learn Our Colors" over and over again!
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English
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Chi-Chi, Kambiri, and Ayumi are great friends who share their happiness by playing games on the playground. After a negative encounter leaves them confused, they find ways to support each other. Read more to find out what the friends learn about fairness, justice, and acceptance.
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English
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On Halloween, jack-o'-lanterns glow bright orange. Trick-or-treaters see black cats with yellows eyes. Red, white, and blue flags flap in the wind as people celebrate their country on the Fourth of July. Early readers will be taken on a colorful journey through the year in this simple yet captivating text about the colors of our favorite holidays. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction....
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English
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Which color is most friendly?
Which color makes you feel relaxed?
How does color affects our thoughts?
Why do we feel attracted towards few colors?
Did you know that color can be used to enhance focus?
How exactly does the color psychology works? These questions, along with many more, are answered in this book as we explore the world of color psychology. This book will dive into discovering the importance of individual colors, its psychological...
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English
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This beautifully photographed concept book teaches colors and Swahili by sharing the coloring pages of young children in Tanzania.
Are colors the same all around the world? See what colors kindergarteners in Tanzania are choosing as they color their school papers. It's fun to learn the name in English and Swahili.
Grade Interest: Pre-K-1
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15) We love orange!
Author
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Offers an illustrated look at several things that are orange.
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Language
English
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A vital guide to keeping gangs and youth violence out of your community-including one hundred ways to keep your kids safe. No community wants to admit it has a gang problem, but the unwillingness to address youth violence can have tragic consequences. This book-and the significant research on which it is based-represents many voices, experiences, and community efforts in the battle against our national gang crisis. It is an inspiring guide to preventing...
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English
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Discover the weird and wonderful stories of our colorful world!
Why are wedding dresses white? And what is the Ketchup and Mustard Theory? The answers always come back to color. Color infuses our lives with meaning, manifesting in science, language, design, pop culture, and beyond. Specific hues shape our everyday actions and define entire generations. In 75 short essays, this book reveals the hidden histories behind a range of fascinating hues-from...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Mary's woolly friend is joined by a colorful (and noisy) entourage in a funny first concept board book by the inimitable Jarvis. Everyone knows that Mary had a little companion, with fleece as white as snow. Baaa! But did you know that an orange tiger trailed them? Raar! And a pink dancing hippo, too? Fa-la-la-la-la! And who is that red fellow swinging on a vine, or those blue bears blowing on horns? With a bright array of colors and a cacophony of...
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English
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Colorful photographs and engaging English/Spanish text showcase the beautiful diversity of skin color. This twentieth anniversary edition offers young children a simple, scientifically accurate explanation for how we get our skin color. Understanding melanin frees children from myths and stereotypes and helps celebrate one of the ways we are special and different from one another—our skin color.
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