Why does purple mean royalty? Do red sweets really contain beetles? And what was the world's deadliest colour?
This beautifully illustrated book takes young readers on a colourful journey through the science, history and mysteries of colour. From how our eyes see colour to the fascinating stories and cultural meanings behind them, every page invites curiosity and wonder.
Packed with surprising facts, quirky questions and eye-opening tales, this book will change the way children see the world around them - because every colour has a story to tell.
With stunning artwork by award-winning illustrator Nina Chakrabarti and captivating text by author Laura Mucha, this is a visual treat for curious minds aged 7 and up.
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Laura Mucha is an award-winning poet, author and speaker. She has won two international poetry prizes (the Caterpillar Poetry Prize 2016 and the inaugural YorkMix Poems for Children 2019), and her effervescent and thought-provoking poems have been published around the world. She also writes for adults, and her debut book Love Factuall
More about Laura MuchaNina Chakrabarti studied illustration at Central Saint Martin's College and The Royal College of Art, London. She uses line drawing to explore her love of the decorative arts, inspired by her past in Calcutta, India, where she grew up, and the exuberance of London, where she now lives and works. She is the author of the bestselling My Wonderful World of Fash
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