Before colors : where pigments and dyes come from
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Safer, Madison, illustrator.
Published
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2023.
ISBN
9781419757068 : (hardcover), 1419757067 : (hardcover)
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 38 cm
Status
Kilton Public Library - Children's Nonfiction (New)
J 667 PIM
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Published
New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2023.
Format
Book
Language
English
ISBN
9781419757068 : (hardcover), 1419757067 : (hardcover)

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Includes bibliographical references.
Description
"Colors don't come out of nothing. They always start somewhere... With something... With someone. Discover how color is harnessed from nature in this survey of dyes and pigments from around the world. Organized by color-from yellow to purple to red and more-Before Colors marries a lyrical core text with tons of informational material for curious readers. In the narrative text, readers will encounter markers and artists as they source and process materials, transforming the most unexpected things into vibrant pigments and dyes. The sidebars offer much more to discover, including extensive lists of specific shades, short bios of colorful characters, and more"--
Target Audience
Ages: 8 to 12.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pimentel, A. B., & Safer, M. (2023). Before colors: where pigments and dyes come from . Abrams Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pimentel, Annette Bay and Madison, Safer. 2023. Before Colors: Where Pigments and Dyes Come From. Abrams Books for Young Readers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Pimentel, Annette Bay and Madison, Safer. Before Colors: Where Pigments and Dyes Come From Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2023.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pimentel, Annette Bay, and Madison Safer. Before Colors: Where Pigments and Dyes Come From Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2023.

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