A large, sturdy board book introducing all the colours of the rainbow and their many variations. Words such as turquoise, magenta and vermilion are introduced, and acetate pages show how colours mix and change when combined with others A vivid introduction to colour, from primary colours and the colour wheel, through to the moods and meanings of different colours. Pages dedicated to each colour are packed full of shades and tones, and an acetate page shows the effects of mixing colours. Introduces the basics of art theory, and specialist words to enrich children's vocabulary.
