Not So Typical Colour Children's Books

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Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, violet, or as some like to call is ROYGBV are the colours of the rainbow but there are so many more colours and we want our little ones to know them all! There are so many ways to learn colours but we feel these colour books are all pretty special.

Here’s why:

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ABC Colour by Walter Foster Jr. and illustrations by Ingela P. Arrhenius

“These are the colours you may already know.. but there are so many more colours in the rainbow!” The book takes you through the alphabet of amazingly interesting colours.


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Technicolor Treasure Hunt by Hvass & Hannibal

Learn colours and to count in this great board book. There are fun colourful tabs along the sides.


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Anne’s Colors by Kelly Hill inspired by Anne of Green Gables

Adorable crafty images with each page a different colour from the classic story of Anne of Green Gables. “Orange braids, pink cheeks”.


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Alexander Girard Color by Alexander Girard

Not only is this book full of wonderful colours, it’s a rhyming book too! The graphics are super bold and stylized and the colours aren’t your typical ones.


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These Colors are Bananas by Jason Fulford and Tamara Shopsin

“Apples are not always red. They can be all these colors, too”. Colour swatches of all the different colours that some popular everyday items can be.


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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Jennifer Adams Art by Alison Oliver

This book could not be any cuter. Each page spread is a different colour where the incredible illustrations takes you into the Wonderful World of Oz.


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Pantone Colors by Pantone

A fun take on the Pantone Color Swatches. This is a must have for any design lover. Cute kid friendly names are given to the Pantone colours: Fire Truck Red, Bouncy Ball Pink, Macaroni and Cheese Orange.


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Birds of a Color by Élo

Amazing illustrations of high contrast patterned birds (and you know we love patterns). It is a really fun flap book with a bright new colour under each flap.


What are some of your favourite books about colour?
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