Red Sings from Treetops: A Year in Colors (Hardcover)

from claireforhan

I absolutely loved the images in this book. Using mutlimedia- paint, wood and paper/newspaper- this book really comes to life through the colors. I thought the images were very detailed, but at the same time very simple. They matched the text, and brought life to the text. A lot of repeating imag...

from YMcMillion

This is a great book that I will use when I am teaching my students about colors and about the seasons. This book will go great with both of the lessons and is a good book to just read during read aloud times or when you are waiting to go to lunch or take pictures with students.

from Whisper1

This is yet another beautiful story with special illustrations by Pamela Zagarenski. Since discovering Zagarenski through the first book I read of hers, I am on a quest to read all books containing her illustrations. It is difficult to describe Zagarenski's illustrations. To use a trite phrase, ...

from HeidiJones

I read this book to my 3rd graders, and the students got to be artists, authors and scientists as they listened and paid attention to what the poetry made them see and feel. They observed that color can represent almost anything in the world, both tangible and intangible. We discussed the careful...

from mildred981

This story is about the four seasons. It tells vividly through bold colors and descriptive details how each season is unique, and what colors are associated with them season; also, the beauty that comes with each season. The author gives colors human like actions such as "Red whispers along my fi...