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Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

A History of the Color As Deep As the Sea and As Wide As the Sky

written by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, illustrated by Daniel Minter

40 pages · 2022

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This picture book follows one color's journey throughout history -- from ancient Afghan painters to 1905, when a chemical blue dye was created -- and around the world, as it becomes the blue we know today.

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