In search of his own unique color, such as the other animals have, a little chameleon finds a true friend.

Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all saying the same thing: his crayons have had enough! They quit! Beige Crayon is tired of playing second fiddle to Brown Crayon. Black wants to be used for more than just outlining. Blue needs a break from coloring all those bodies of water. And Orange and Yellow are no longer speaking -- each believes he is the true color of the sun. What can Duncan possibly...

More than two dozen colorful patterns to use to explore the building blocks of color theory and meaning.

A very hungry mouse eats a large lunch comprised of colorful foods.

A young boy has fun creating a painting with a variety of colors.

Invites young readers to look at color while at the same time introducing them to works of art by Picasso, Magritte and others.

Text and photographs describe common things that are orange, including goldfish, pumpkins, and basketballs.

Peeking through the pages, children will be able to spot a different colored animal every time, and guess what it is using a simple, factual clue. Bold illustrations and die-cut holes will absorb young readers as they learn about colors and animal names.

"A lively account of our age-old quest for brighter colors, which changed the way we see the world, from the best-selling author of Proof: The Science of Booze"-- Our world practically vibrates with colors, but the human-made versions haven't always matched nature's kaleidoscopic array. Rogers traces an arc from the earliest humans to our digitized, synthesized present and future. From cave paintings to modern corporate espionage, he explores the...

Presents a collection of critical essays on the novel that analyze its structure, characters, and themes.