crayons

"Engaging images accompany information about Crayola. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 7"--.

Red's factory-applied label clearly says that he is red, but despite the best efforts of his teacher, fellow crayons and art supplies, and family members, he cannot seem to do anything right until a new friend offers a fresh perspective.

Simple text and color photographs show how wax is used to make crayons.

Eric reluctantly agrees to share his crayons with his little sister Julieta, but will not give her any paper, forcing her to find other surfaces to draw on. Presented in English and Spanish.

Although they are many different colors, the crayons in a box discover that when they get together they can appreciate each other and make a complete picture.

Playful monsters combine their favorite crayons, red, yellow, and blue, to create new colors, including one never before seen.

Traces the process by which crayons are made, from paraffin wax to finished product.

Describes how crayons are made, inspected, wrapped, sorted, and packaged for use in drawing and coloring just about anything on earth.

A little girl discovers all sorts of artistic possibilities when she has to go a day without crayons.

Rhyming text and full color photographs encourage children to count and use crayons.