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From prehistory to the present day, colors have shaped our world in more ways than you might expect.

In The Stories and Secrets of Colors, young readers can explore the many meanings behind and uses for color all over the world, from the use of orange at Halloween to why saffron is so expensive and what makes flamingos pink. Through color, we discover amazing facts about animals and plants, learn how colors have changed the course of history and find out how different colors affect our moods and health.

Vivid, imaginative full-spread illustrations from artist Sirjana Kaur are a joyful celebration of color and award-winning Susie Brook''s text reveals how color is infused into every part of our lives.

The Stories and Secrets of Colors

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    A Hardback by Susie Brooks

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      Publisher: Kingfisher
      Publication Date: 24/10/2023
      ISBN13: 9780753478844, 978-0753478844
      ISBN10: 0753478846

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      From prehistory to the present day, colors have shaped our world in more ways than you might expect.

      In The Stories and Secrets of Colors, young readers can explore the many meanings behind and uses for color all over the world, from the use of orange at Halloween to why saffron is so expensive and what makes flamingos pink. Through color, we discover amazing facts about animals and plants, learn how colors have changed the course of history and find out how different colors affect our moods and health.

      Vivid, imaginative full-spread illustrations from artist Sirjana Kaur are a joyful celebration of color and award-winning Susie Brook''s text reveals how color is infused into every part of our lives.

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