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Before colors : where colors come from / by Annette Bay Pimentel ; illustrated by Madison Safer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pimentel, Annette Bay.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Dyes and dyeing--Juvenile literature.
- Dyes and dyeing.
- Pigments--Juvenile literature.
- Pigments.
- Color--Juvenile literature.
- Color.
- Genre:
- Picture books.
- Informational works.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (unpaged) : color illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Where colors come from
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Abrams, Inc., [2023]
- Summary:
- "Colors don't come out of nothing. They always start somewhere . . . With something . . . With someone. Discover how color is harnessed from nature in this survey of dyes and pigments from around the world. Organized by color-from yellow to purple to red and more-Before Colors marries a lyrical core text with tons of informational material for curious readers. In the narrative text, readers will encounter markers and artists as they source and process materials, transforming the most unexpected things into vibrant pigments and dyes. The sidebars offer much more to discover, including extensive lists of specific shades, short bios of colorful characters, and more"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Pimentel, Annette Bay. Before colors
- ISBN:
- 9781647004217
- 1647004217
- OCLC:
- 1389819160
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