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Author Pimentel, Annette Bay, author.

Title Before colors : where pigments and dyes come from / by Annette Bay Pimentel ; illustrated by Madison Safer.

Publication Info. New York : Abrams Books for Young Readers, 2023.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3066605~S1
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 95th Street Juvenile Nonfiction  J 667.26 PIM    DUE 05-16-24
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 667.26 PIM    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction  J 667.26 PIM    DUE 05-04-24
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Description 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 38 cm
Note Ages: 8 to 12. Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Audience Ages: 8 to 12. Abrams Books for Young Readers.
Summary "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"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Subject Dyes and dyeing -- Juvenile literature.
Pigments -- Juvenile literature.
Color -- Juvenile literature.
Added Author Safer, Madison, illustrator.
ISBN 9781419757068 (hardcover)
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