Recommended Age, Grade, and Reading Levels
- Age: 0 to 3
- Grade: p to 12
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