The hilarious Crayons are back in this celebration of our planet and their contributions to it - white ice caps, green trees, blue oceans and skies, brown soil and even wheat!

"A boy discovers that even if he does not draw, he can be an artist and express himself through coloring"--

Sibilings Chintoo and Mintoo collect flowers and press the petals into a fine powder as they prepare for Holi, the Indian springtime Festival of Colors. Includes author's note.

A young girl describes where she finds colors in both the world around her and beyond what she can see.

"Harpreet Singh has a different color for every occasion, from pink for dancing to bhangra beats to red for courage. He especially takes care with his patkas, his turbans, smoothing each one out gently before putting it on. But when Harpreet's mom finds anew job in a snowy town and the family has to move, he finds himself choosing white over and over--all he wants is to be invisible. Will he ever feel a happy sunny yellow again?" --

"In rhyming text, Dump Truck and Cement Mixer have a colorful day at the construction site underneath a bright blue sky, pouring loads of gray concrete and moving brown loads of rocks up to the white moon night." --

Friends Rachel and Kirsty, vacationing with their parents on Rainspell Island, go looking for the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow and instead find Ruby, one of the rainbow fairies who have been banished from Fairyland by Jack Frost, and promise to help unite all seven sisters and restore color to their world.

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

"Two children notice all the beautiful colors that surround them on a rainy summer day out in the country"--

This rhyming story describes each day in terms of a particular color which in turn is associated with specific emotions.