The Blue Hour (Hardcover)

from alekee

The blue hour sounds so tranquil and peaceful, and when you peruse this book with the highlight of the color blue, you and your child are going to be returning to these pictures time and again. These seems to be the prefect night time book, and the color is so soothing, while the back cover state...

from LilyRoseShadowlyn

First, I love that one of the first things you see in this book is two pages of swatches of shades of blue with their names. It's a reminder of how rich our lives are in both color and words. The illustrations, done in mostly blue with small splashes of other colors, are absolutely stunning. The ...

from Carlathelibrarian

This would be an amazing bedtime book. It is dusk and the sky and the world are blue. Isabelle Simler, who also illustrated this book does an amazing job of showing us the world at that fleeting time as the sun sets. Along with the blue horizon, she shows us a variety of plants and animals that a...

from VeraGodley

The use of a collection of hues and shades of blues by the artist author to create The Blue Hour results in an engaging sensual delight. So many and varied creatures and objects exist that are of blue colorization and yet we miss it in our daily lives. Yes, we delight when we see a Blue Bird or a...

from SqueakyChu

Wow! What exquisite drawings there are in this book! They look like scratch art. I'd really love to see how the art work was done. It's very detailed and unique. The book itself is about that "blue hour" of twilight before darkness. The book shows animals and plant life in all shades of blue as t...