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The Black Book of Colours
Menena Cottin
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Description for The Black Book of Colours
Hardback. An award-winning, unforgettable black book about colour, which shows you how to "see" without your eyes. Illustrator(s): Faria, Rosana. Num Pages: 24 pages, full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: YBLD. Category: (JN) Preschool (0-5). Dimension: 289 x 178 x 9. Weight in Grams: 324.
An award-winning, unforgettable black book about colour, which shows you how to "see" without your eyes.
It can be hard for a sighted person to imagine what it is like to be blind. But in this breathtaking, ground-breaking and award-winning colour book, Menena Cottin and Rosana Faria try to convey the experience of a person who can see only through their sense of touch, taste, smell or hearing. With gorgeous textured art on black paper, accompanied by a beautifully written text translated into braille, this powerful book breaks down barriers and gives young readers the ability to experience the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Walker Books Ltd
Number of pages
24
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
24
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781406322187
SKU
V9781406322187
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99-5
About Menena Cottin
Menena Cottin is a graphic designer and illustrator from Caracas, Venezuela. She studied graphic design in Caracas, before moving to New York to study creative writing, children's book illustration and animation. She has several films and children's books to her name. Rosana Faria was also born in Caracas. She studied graphic design at the Neumann Design Institute and now ... Read more
Reviews for The Black Book of Colours
Breathtaking in simplicity, bold in impact
Washington Post
Fascinating, challenging and lovely
Kirkus Reviews
The pages are black, but the readers' imagination and senses are sparked to allow them to experience a rainbow of colours
Manchester Evening News
Completely different to all the other picture-books…innovative.
INIS
Washington Post
Fascinating, challenging and lovely
Kirkus Reviews
The pages are black, but the readers' imagination and senses are sparked to allow them to experience a rainbow of colours
Manchester Evening News
Completely different to all the other picture-books…innovative.
INIS