Central Kansas Library System

This rhyming story describes each day in terms of a particular color which in turn is associated with specific emotions.

"English just feels wrong to Isabel. She prefers her native Spanish. As she prepares for a new school, she knows she's going to have to learn. Her first day is uncomfortable, until she employs her crayons and discovers there's more than one way to communicate with new friends"--

As he walks down the street, Pete the cat sings about his brand new white shoes as they change from red to blue to brown to wet.

Humorous animal characters introduce the basic colors and familiar items of clothing. On board pages.

When Tiffany challenges her to a laugh-off, Pinkalicious is determined to come up with the all-time funniest joke.

Using no special effects other than the reader's imagination, simple directions lead the reader to experiment with mixing and changing colors on the printed page.

Leaving the den as the weather warms, Baby Bear discovers blue birds, red strawberries, orange butterflies, and other colorful things in nature.

Guests at Little Frog's birthday party include the red fox, the purple butterfly, the orange cat, and other colorful animals. The illustrations are designed to demonstrate the concept of complementary colors.

"A story that celebrates the many colors of birds and the wonder of first flight"--Provided by publisher.

Isabel Dawson, who thinks purple is the best color in the whole world, decides to go on a quest to show her brothers that she is just as good as they are.