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1) Universal principles of color: 100 key concepts for understanding, analyzing, and working with color
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"A comprehensive, cross-disciplinary overview of color, Universal Principles of Color presents 100 core concepts and guidelines that are critical to a successful use of color. Richly illustrated and easy to navigate, it pairs clear explanations of every topic with visual examples of it applied in theory and in practice. The book is organized alphabetically so that principles can be easily and quickly referenced. For those interested in addressing...
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One of Oprah's Favorite Things of 2023
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize–winning masterpiece The Color Purple—as well as the acclaimed 1985 film from Steven Spielberg, the Tony-winning Broadway musical, and the all-new film adaptation with this gorgeously designed exploration of the novel's enduring legacy, featuring contributions from Alice Walker, Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg, Colman...
Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize–winning masterpiece The Color Purple—as well as the acclaimed 1985 film from Steven Spielberg, the Tony-winning Broadway musical, and the all-new film adaptation with this gorgeously designed exploration of the novel's enduring legacy, featuring contributions from Alice Walker, Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg, Colman...
6) Sea slugs
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Reveals information about how and why sea slugs have colorful anatomy, and highlights their behaviors, characteristics, and habitats. Features color photographs, a life cycle chart, anatomical diagram, an activity, a glossary, and a website with links to further information.
7) Parrots
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"In this book, early fluent readers will learn how parrots get their colorful feathers and how their colors help them attract mates, warn off predators and rivals, and camouflage. Color photos and . . . leveled text will engage young readers as they learn more about parrots, their habitat, behaviors, and science behind their . . . bright colors. An infographic aids understanding, and an activity offers readers an opportunity to extend discovery"--Provided...
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"In this book, early readers will learn why the sky looks blue. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage beginning readers as they learn about the visible light spectrum and how sunlight reacts with particles in the air to affect the sky's color. A picture diagram shows how light waves scatter when they reach Earth's atmosphere, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about the sky and Earth's...
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Jo wants to paint all the wonderful things she loves. With a palette of red, yellow, and blue, Jo knows she can mix any colors together to create new ones. Her imagination takes flight as she explores painting with primary and by mixing her own secondary colors, each picture as beautiful as the last. But through her exploration of the colors of the rainbow, Jo finds that her favorite is a combination of them all: brown.
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Allie the snail sets out on a journey to learn about all kinds of foods and colors including red peppers, orange pumpkins, yellow zucchini, green broccoli, purple onions, pink shallots, white garlic, black olives, and blue figs. Features over seventy-five fruits, vegetables, and other foods.
11) Blanc
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"Early readers will discover objects and animals that are white"--Provided by publisher.
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A class of kindergarten students at a school in Tanzania select different crayons to use when coloring their pictures. Identifies each color and image being colored. Text written in both English and Swahili. Includes a glossary with English and Swahili translations.
15) The paper bird
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"There once was a time when all the colors, from midsummer blue to sunrise orange, lived at the tips of Annie's fingers . . . But when her classmates' sidelong glances cause Annie to notice all the tiny flaws in her art, her colorful creative spark fades--quite literally--to gray. With lyrical prose and . . . illustration . . . shows readers how to find the beauty in imperfections and celebrate the joy of creation for creations' sake"--Provided by...
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"En una Tierra gris donde los colores han desaparecido, la única salvación es una niña a la que hay que proteger. Debido a una potente erupción solar, la Tierra perdió todos sus colores. Ahora, los humanos sufren mutaciones genéticas y cada vez quedan menos personas vivas. Conscientes de que no serán rivales para sus enemigos, que pretenden establecer su dominio sobre el mundo gracias al inmenso poder de los colores, Avidya y sus acólitos...
17) Orange porange
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"Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Pink, Gray, Brown and White make rhyming look so easy. But poor Orange can't find a rhyme for itself--no matter how hard it tries"--Back cover.
18) Colorless: 01
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En una Tierra gris donde los colores han desaparecido, la única salvación es una niña a la que hay que proteger. Debido a una potente erupción solar, la Tierra perdió todos sus colores. Ahora, os humanos sufren mutaciones genéticas y cada vez quedan menos personas vivas. Sin embargo, todavía se pueden encontrar pequeños fragmentos de color en el mundo que bien podrían ser la clave para devolver al planeta su antiguo esplendor. Avidya,...