This is Orange: a Field Trip Through Color

This is Orange: a Field Trip Through Color

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Embark on a vibrant exploration of orange's multifaceted presence across nature, art, history, and culture. This sophisticated visual journey reveals how a single hue permeates our world—from botanical specimens and wildlife to masterworks and ceremonial traditions. Through witty narrative and dynamic illustrations, the book examines orange through unexpected lenses: scientific, historical, and cultural. Featuring over thirty striking examples alongside an accessible introduction to color theory, this thoughtfully crafted work invites readers of all ages to reconsider how color shapes perception and enriches our understanding of the world around us.

Rachel Poliquin is an award-winning writer well known for her visionary approach to nonfiction. Among her books are I Am Wind, illustrated by Rachel Wada, and The Museum of Odd Body Leftovers, illustrated by Clayton Hanmer. She lives in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Julie Morstad is the illustrator of numerous acclaimed books for young readers, including House of Dreams: The Life of L. M. Montgomery by Liz Rosenberg, When Green Becomes Tomatoes by Julie Fogliano, and Swan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova by Laurel Snyder. She has been nominated for the Governor General’s Literary Award three times. Julie Morstad lives in Vancouver.

Materials: Hardcover

Size: 11.7 in H x 10.2 in W x 0.5 in T

Item 9781536230529
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