A tiger's orange and black fur blends in with the tall grass. Its prey can't see the large cat as it hunts. A ladybug is bright red with black spots. The insect's colors tell birds that it… More →
Colors Tell a Story
A tiny green blueberry ripens on a bush, turning dark blue and delicious. Its color tells us that it's ready to eat! A snake's pale green skin helps it hide in a leafy jungle. A red traffic light lets cars know that it's time to stop. Colors are all around us, but what do they mean? In this vibrant series, early readers will learn, in simple yet captivating text, all about color and what different colors reveal. Each 24-page book features controlled text with age-appropriate vocabulary and simple sentence construction. Stunning photos closely align with descriptive text that will grab kids' attention. While practicing their reading skills, emergent readers won't be able to stop turning the pages as they learn about colors.
A yellow car whizzes by tall buildings. It drops off one person and picks up another. Its color lets us know that it's a taxi. Then a traffic light flashes red. Drivers know that red means… More →
A green tomato ripens on a vine. Soon it will be plump, red, and ready to eat. Nearby, a dark gray foal runs alongside its mother. As it gets older, its fur will change to white--just like… More →
A banana's peel turns from green to bright yellow. Its color let's us know that it's sweet and ripe. Tan-colored dough bakes in a hot oven, turning crispy and golden brown. Now it's ready to… More →
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… More →
The fruit of a palm tree changes from green to orange when it becomes ripe. Its color lets monkeys know when the fruit is ready to eat. The bright purple color of a flower tells a hummingbird More →
In spring, pale green shoots poke out of the soil and soft pink buds grow on branches. As the seasons change throughout the year, different colors appear. Early readers will be taken on a… More →