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Anne's Colors

Inspired by Anne of Green Gables

illustrated by Kelly Hill

Publisher
Tundra
Initial publish date
May 2018
Category
Colors, Classics, Adoption
Recommended Age
0 to 3
Recommended Grade
p to 12
  • Board book

    ISBN
    9780735262843
    Publish Date
    May 2018
    List Price
    $10.99

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Description

A must-have board book for Anne of Green Gables fans, with charming, hand-embroidered illustrations.

Iconic moments from the beloved L.M. Montgomery classic are celebrated in this adorable concept book. Artist Kelly Hill creates vignettes of the most recognizable scenes from Anne of Green Gables, including Anne and Diana's first meeting, Gilbert pulling Anne's hair, Anne's puffed-sleeve dress and even Anne and Diana sharing raspberry cordial!
Each scene has its own color, with simple text and tactile, gorgeous works of art created from cut fabric and embroidery.

Part of a series of Anne concept books, Anne's Colors is a perfect way to introduce future fans to this winning character.

About the author

Awards

  • Winner, Pocatellecott Award

Contributor Notes

KELLY HILL, whose middle name is Ann-with-an-E, is an award-winning book designer. She does all kinds of crafting; the illustrations for this book are a combination of sewing and embroidery. Kelly lives near Eugenia, Ontario with her husband and two daughters.

Editorial Reviews

One of Children’s Book Review’s Best Board Books of 2018
PRAISE FOR Anne's Colors:
“Each scene has its own color, with simple text and tactile, gorgeous works of art created from cut fabric and embroidery. . . . [A] perfect way to introduce future fans to this winning character.” --Children’s Book Review

"[B]oth Anne's Colors and Anne's Numbers are fine introductory concept books which merit individual and institutional purchase. Highly Recommended." --CM Magazine

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