Colors of Japan
Part of the Colors of the World series
What color is Japan? It's pink like cherry blossoms, green like tea, and orange like the lava from an erupting volcano. Get to know Japan in this beautifully illustrated introduction to the Land of the Rising Sun.
Colors of Russia
Part of the Colors of the World series
What color is Russia? It is white like the vast snowfields of Siberia, blue like Lake Baikal, and gold like the dome of a Russian Orthodox church. Through compelling illustrations, young readers are introduced to the startling beauty and intriguing history of Russia, the largest country in the world.
Colors of China
Part of the Colors of the World series
What color is China? It's tan like the Great Wall of China, red like the Chinese flag, and green like fields of rice plants. Get to know China in this beautifully illustrated introduction to a country that is home to more people than any other country in the world.
Colors of Israel
Part of the Colors of the World series
What color is Israel? It is black like the mud from the Dead Sea, tan like the wild goats that roam the desert, and gold like the dome of the ancient mosque of Jerusalem. As the meaning behind each color is used to describe the culture and customs of Israel, discover a country of ancient history and rich tradition.
Colors of Ghana
Part of the Colors of the World series
What color is Ghana? It's brown like cocoa beans, blue like Lake Volta, and orange like the background threads in the Kyeretwie Kente Cloth pattern. Get to know Ghana in this beautifully illustrated introduction to a land once known as the Gold Coast.
Colors of Kenya
Part of the Colors of the World series
What color is Kenya? It's white like the snow on top of Mount Kenya, gray like the Baobab tree, and pink like flamingos. Get to know Kenya in this beautifully illustrated introduction to a land with proud people, breathtaking landscape, and wild animals.
Colors of Germany
Part of the Colors of the World series
Can you guess the colors of Germany? It's yellow like candles on a traditional Christmas tree and brown like the beams of a half-timber house. Children will discover Neuschwanstein Castle, the legend of Siegfried, and the speed of the autobahn. Explore Germany, and its language, in this wonderfully illustrated introduction to the land in the heart of Europe.
Colors of Australia
by Lynn Ainsworth Olawsky
Part of the Colors of the World series
What color is Australia? It's gray like a kangaroo, green like eucalyptus leaves, and white like the Sydney Opera House. Kids will explore the Great Barrier Reef, the mysterious Ayers Rock, and beautiful Botany Bay. Children will come to know Australia in this beautifully illustrated introduction to the Land Down Under.
Colors of the Navajo
Part of the Colors of the World series
The colors of the Navajo include red like the sand paintings used in the Red Antway Ceremony, tan like the sandstone canyons in New Mexico and Arizona, and blue like blue corn bread. Get to know the Navajo in this beautifully illustrated introduction to a culture rich in tradition.
Colors of India
Part of the Colors of the World series
What color is India? It's green like the vegetation that covers India during the monsoon season, white like the Taj Mahal, and blue like the Hindu god, Krishna. Get to know India in this beautifully illustrated introduction to a land of many people.
Colors of France
Part of the Colors of the World series
What color is France? It's blue like the Cote d'Azur along the Mediterranean Sea, gray like the stone gargoyles that adorn Notre Dame Cathedral, and red like the country's vibrant fields of poppies. Discover the brilliantly colorful history and modern life of France, home to what many consider the most exciting city in the world--Paris.
Colors of Mexico
by Lynn Ainsworth Olawsky
Part of the Colors of the World series
Do you know the color of Mexico? It's red like chili peppers and blue like the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Kids will follow the migration of monarch butterfly and learn about adobe homes. Ten brilliant colors are introduced in Spanish, the language of the Mexican people. Explore Mexico in this lavishly illustrated introduction to a modern land with a rich past.