Discover all the bright colors and shades of love with the crayons.

In this bright bestiary, poet Julie Larios and painter Julie Paschkis cast a menagerie of animals in brilliantly unexpected hues--encouraging us to see the familiar in surprising new ways.

A young girl describes where she finds colors in both the world around her and beyond what she can see.

Different colors are introduced and represented by different underseas creatures.

"Sienna looks forward to drawing a picture for her school's spring art show, until she ends up with the last two crayons ... By the time Sienna arrives at the art table in her classroom, all the crayons are gone except dark brown and light brown. Now how can she make a special picture for the art show? Andy teases that all she'll be able to draw is mud and dog poop. Her teacher tries to cheer her up, telling her that lots of wonderful things are brown....

Introduces six colors through photographs of babies' faces as they wear or play with brightly-hued objects.

"A young boy goes about his day, playing, painting, and baking while making positive associations with the color of his brown skin"--

Uses bright photographs of fruit and vegetables shaped like animals and simple labels to teach toddlers shapes, colors, numbers, letters, and opposites.