Crayola : a visual biography of the world's most famous crayon
(2021)
By:
Solomon, Lisa
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
665.1/SOLOMON,L
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2021
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
253 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780762470815, 076247081X :, 076247081X, 9780762470815
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Our historical relationship with color -- The language of color -- The colorful history of Crayola crayons -- Happy birthday, Crayola crayons! -- The anatomy of a crayon -- Naming the colors -- Crayola's 120+ colors of the rainbow -- The colors
"An authorized, illustrated history of Crayola crayons, from the origins of Binney & Smith as the inventor of carbon black and red oxide pigment to colorful profiles of sky blue, sea green, and the other 118 Crayola colors in circulation today"--