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Color Your World... Read!
Summer Reading Program 2004
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Echo's Booklists

A statewide theme is selected each year for the Summer Reading Program. This year's theme focuses on movies, art, adventure, and culture.

picture books | early reader fiction | j fiction | y fiction
nonfiction | spanish | media | all

Picture Books

My Many Colored Days
Dr. Seuss
E Fic Seu

Warthogs Paint: A Messy Color Book
Pamela Edwards
E Fic Edw

Harold and the Purple Crayon
Crockett Johnson
E Fic Joh

My Crayons Talk
Patricia Hubbard
E Fic Hub

A Rainbow All Around Me
Sandra Pinkney
E Fic Pin

Mouse Paint
Ellen Stoll Walsh
E Fic Wal

Mr. Panda's Painting
Anne Rockwell
E Fic Roc

Tom's Rainbow Walk
Catherine Anholt
E Fic Anh

The Incredible Painting of Felix Clousseau
Jon Agee
E Fic Age

Tom's Rainbow Walk
Catherine Anholt
E Fic Anh

Early Reader Fiction

Purple Is Best
Dana Rau
E1 Fic Rau

Tye May and the Magic Brush
Molly Bang
E1 Fic Ban

Lots of Balloons
Dana Meachen Rau
E1 Fic Rau

The Yellow Boat
Margaret Hillert
E1 Fic Hil

Lemonade For Sale
Bettina Ling
E1 Fic Lin

The Color Wizard
Barbara Brenner
E1 Fic Bre

J Fiction

The Chalk Box Kid
Clyde Robert Bulla
J Fic Bul

From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
E.L. Konigsburg
J Fic Kon

The Spray-Paint Mystery
Angela Shelf Medearis
J M Med

The Mystery of the Hidden Painting
Gertrude Chandler Warner
J M War

Your Mother Was a Neanderthal
Jon Scieszka
J Fic Sci

The Magic Paintbrush
Laurence Yep
J Fic Yep

I, Amber Brown
Paula Danziger
J Fic Dan

The Silver Chair
C.S. Lewis
J Fic Lew

Encyclopedia Brown Series
Donald Sobol
J M SS Sob

Robi Dobi : the Marvellous Adventures of an Indian Elephant
Madhur Jaffrey
J Fic Jaf

The Berenstain Bears and Queenie's crazy crush
Stan Berenstain
J Fic Ber

Y Fiction

Painting the Black
Carl Deuker
Y Fic Deu

Skin and Other Stories
Roald Dahl
Y SS Dah

The Horse in the Attic
Eleanor Clymer
Y Fic Cly

Who Are You?
Joan Lowery Nixon
Y M Nix

The Amber Spyglass
Philip Pullman
Y Fic Pul

The Black Stallion
Walter Farley
Y Fic Far

Nonfiction

Color
John Farndon
J535.607 Fa

Leon the Chameleon
Melanie Watt
E 535.6 Wa

Kathy Ross Craft Series
J 745.5 Ro

Ed Emberley's Fingerprint Drawing Book
Ed Emberley
J 741.2 Em

The Kids' Multicultural Cookbook : Food & Fun Around the World
Deanna Cook
J 641.59 Co

Cartoon Magic
J 741.5 Ca
E FIC Wha SPA ENG

The Magic Wand and Other Bright Experiments On Light and Color
Paul Doherty
J 535.078 Do

Riddle-icious
Patrick Lewis
E 818.54 Le

Spanish Language

Azul el Sombrero, Verde el Sombrero
Sandra Boynton
BDB Boy SPA

Los Conejitos Aprenden Los Colores
Alan Baker
E FIC Bak SPA

El Rinoceronte Rojo
Alan Rogers
E FIC Rog SPA

El Hipopotamo Amarillo
Alan Rogers
E FIC Rog SPA

My Colors = Mis Colores
Rebecca Emberley
E FIC Emb SPA ENG

Pepita Thinks Pink = Pepita y el Color Rosado
Ofelia Dumas Lachtman
E FIC Lac SPA ENG

Media

Baby Van Gogh [exploring colors through art, music and video]
DVD E 701.85 Ba

Between the lions. Red hat, green hat.
VHS E Fic Bet

Cantamos y aprendemos con José-Luis Orozco
DVD J 782.42 Ca

Letras, números y colores
José-Luis Orozco
CD ZM Oroz

Hap Palmer's Can a Cherry Pie Wave Goodbye
Hap Palmer
CD ZM Palm 135

Summer Reading Program Artwork, Copyright Diane Greenseid, 2004

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