Unable to choose one favorite color, a young boy enjoys wearing a pink tutu on Sundays, playing with an orange basketball on Tuesdays, and trying to change things with a purple wand on Saturdays.

A little girl who is obsessed with the color pink eats so many pink cupcakes that she herself turns pink.

Rather than use the same old colors, a child paints animals and objects in a variety of different hues. Includes information about the German painter Franz Marc, who created unconventional animal paintings in the early 1900s, and how his art, banned by the Nazi regime, inspired young Eric Carle.

Seven-year-old Lena and her mother observe the variations in the color of their friends' skin, viewed in terms of foods and things found in nature.

A young biracial girl searches for the perfect color word to describe herself.

When Duncan arrives at school one morning, he finds a stack of letters, one from each of his crayons, complaining about how he uses them.

Brief words indicate the bright color of the item shown.

Duck and Cluck learn important lessons about manners and listening when they each make their case for why a dull, drab page should be a certain color.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text highlight the animals, fruits, feelings, and colors that characterize each season of the year.

As a little fish searches for his mother, young children will learn about colors and marine life in both Spanish and English.