Color Zoo Board Book - by Lois Ehlert
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Nine animals, nine shapes, and sixteen shades of color make this glorious zoo a visual treat for little ones to explore. As readers turn each die-cut page, they can watch the pictures change--a lion turns into a goat; an ox into a monkey; a tiger into a mouse, and more. Full color.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>This acclaimed Caldecott Honor Book is a visually exciting introduction to colors, shapes, and animals for preschoolers.</strong></p><p>Share this classic die-cut concept book at home or at circle time. Lois Ehlert, of <em>Chicka Chicka Boom Boom</em> fame, was a picture book genius.</p><p>Boldly designed pages easily carry to the rear of the room during story hours, and brilliant juxtapositions of vibrant primary colors will make children's eyes tingle. <em>(School Library Journal)</em></p><p>A masterpiece of graphic design. (American Library Association Caldecott Committee)</p><p><em>Color Zoo</em> is about concepts--shapes, colors, and animals--but also about looking at the world in a new and creative way. <em>(Children's Books and Their Creators)</em></p><p>Employs ingeniously designed, perfectly die-cut and bound pages which line up exactly to unfold nine distinctly recognizable abstractly formed animal heads. Immensely enjoyable. <em>(CCBC Choices)</em></p><p><em>Shapes and colors in your zoo, lots of things that you can do. Heads and ears, beaks and snouts, that's what animals are all about. I know animals and you do too; make some new ones for your zoo.</em></p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p>Nine animals, nine shapes, and sixteen shades of color'everyone can have fun discovering them all by turning Color Zoo's full-color pages and watching a lion turn into a goat, an ox into a monkey, a tiger into a mouse. . . .</p><p>1990 Caldecott Honor Book<br/>Notable Children's Books of 1989 (ALA)<br/>1990 Fanfare Honor List (H)</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>A masterpiece of graphic design.--Caldecott Committee<br><br>Boldly designed pages easily carry to the rear of the room during story hours, and brilliant juxtapositions of vibrant primary colors will make children's eyes tingle.--School Library Journal<br><br>Exciting use of design and color; an intriguing way to introduce or reinforce concepts of shape and color.--<em>Kirkus Reviews</em><br>
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