KDL Recommends

Sky Color

ISBN: 0763623458

Title: Sky Color

Author: Peter H. Reynolds

KDL Description:

Little Marisol is part of a group that is painting a mural at her school. Her assignment is to paint the sky portion of the mural. However, when she tries to choose a blue watercolor, she finds that there is no blue. What will she do? Follow Marisol in this incredibly illustrated book as she finds that the sky can be many other beautiful colors, other than blue.

Recommended by Robin at KDL’s Spencer Township branch

Amazon Description:

The sky’s no limit as the author-illustrator of The Dot and Ish winds up his Creatrilogy with a whimsical tale about seeing the world a new way.

Marisol loves to paint. So when her teacher asks her to help make a mural for the school library, she can’t wait to begin! But how can Marisol make a sky without blue paint? After gazing out the bus window and watching from her porch as day turns into night, she closes her eyes and starts to dream. . . . From the award-winning Peter H. Reynolds comes a gentle, playful reminder that if we keep our hearts open and look beyond the expected, creative inspiration will come.