Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky
Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond
This picture book traces blue’s place in history and across the world. It considers the color’s significance from ancient uses through more recent developments in making dyes. The text is written in free verse and uses wordplay, while acrylic-wash illustrations accompany the exploration. Back matter offers additional material beyond the main text.
This book appears on 2 reading lists across 1 edition from 2 organizations.
