When You See a Rainbow


Book Description

The rainbow has taken on different cultural overtones in the past few years, but it is vitally important that children remember the true history of the rainbow as a symbol of God’s promise to Noah and the world after the Great Flood. Beautiful illustrations present a colorful backdrop that will delight children Includes a short but powerful explanation of the rainbow and its significance Reminds all believers why the rainbow was placed in the sky by God and its purpose even today!




Black Is a Rainbow Color


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A child reflects on the meaning of being Black in this moving and powerful anthem about a people, a culture, a history, and a legacy that lives on. Red is a rainbow color. Green sits next to blue. Yellow, orange, violet, indigo, They are rainbow colors, too, but My color is black . . . And there’s no BLACK in rainbows. From the wheels of a bicycle to the robe on Thurgood Marshall's back, Black surrounds our lives. It is a color to simply describe some of our favorite things, but it also evokes a deeper sentiment about the incredible people who helped change the world and a community that continues to grow and thrive. Stunningly illustrated by Caldecott Honoree and Coretta Scott King Award winner Ekua Holmes, Black Is a Rainbow Color is a sweeping celebration told through debut author Angela Joy’s rhythmically captivating and unforgettable words. An ALSC Notable Children's Book 2021 An NCTE 2021 Notable Poetry Book A 2021 Notable Social Studies Trade Book of the NCSS/CBC A New York Public Library Best Book of 2020 A Washington Post Best Book of 2020 A Horn Book Fanfare Best Book of the Year A 2020 Jane Addams Children's Book Award Honoree




The Celestine Vision


Book Description

Based on his personal experiences, the author of"The Celestine Prophecy" and "The Tenth Insight" shares his vision for--and explains how to achieve--a new era of global peace and understanding.




There Is a Rainbow


Book Description

A hopeful picture book that reminds readers we are all connected. Sometimes we are separated by distance, sometimes by the way we feel. Even though the world is full of barriers that can make us feel alone, we are all just on one end of a rainbow—connected by all that color and light, there is always something, or someone, waiting for us on the other side! Inspired by the multitude of rainbows found in the windows of homes around the world following the coronavirus lockdown, this uplifting picture book shares a message of hope and resilience that is truly timeless. • Offers comfort to readers young and old • Perfect inspirational read-aloud • Celebrates the power and importance of community support On the other side of a window, there is a neighbor. On the other side of a sadness, there is a hug. And on the other side of a storm, there is a rainbow. Poetically told with a heartwarming message for some of life's most difficult moments, this book encourages readers to look past their immediate surroundings and find comfort, connection, and courage. • Ideal for young readers going through any difficult experience • Parents and grandparents looking for a story with a positive, hopeful message • Fans of picture books that teach new perspectives




When I See a Rainbow!


Book Description

This book is designed to teach young learners color recognition by exploring the various colors of a rainbow. Each color is different and unique, and when joined together in the sky, a rainbow appears. The authors purpose for the reader is to give encouragement that its okay to be different. You are phenomenal just as you are, and we all serve a purpose.




I See a Rainbow


Book Description

Look up in the sky. What do you see? I see a rainbow!




What Do You Feel When You See A Rainbow?


Book Description

How do colors make you feel? This brilliantly illustrated, delightfully fun children's book dives into the colors of the rainbow, introducing young children to not only colors but the emotions, the FEELINGS of colors. Little ones learn to relate to the beauty and uniqueness of colors and how colors can define how they feel. "Yellow is a bright color! It is the color of the big, beautiful sun! Bananas, lemons, sunflowers, and bees are yellow. It may make you feel warm and excited." Teaching feelings to young children is imperative for their development. Also, validating their feelings and discussing them empowers children and teaches self-awareness. Making connections, enhancing vocabulary, and problem-solving are all areas in which children build their self-esteem. This concept has always been part of the author's philosophy, which birthed the idea of developing this book.




Why Do We See Rainbows?


Book Description

Nothing is more beautiful than a rainbow arching across the sky. Why Do We See Rainbows? explains how we see colors and how light reflects and refracts insie a raindrop to produce a colorful spectrum. Book jacket.




I See Rainbows


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Young children are naturally curious about the world around them. Tell Me Why I See Rainbows offers answers to their most compelling questions about rainbows. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.




Give a Rainbow


Book Description

Learn how Willa turns her thunderstorms into rainbows! Sometimes, Willa’s grumpy feelings burst out of her like thunderstorms. Until one unexpected day, Willa is touched by the joy of a beautiful rainbow. Happy colors flood out to her friends. She discovers the magical secret of how to give a rainbow! When was the last time you saw a rainbow? Did it fill you with a unique sense of joy and wonder? In Give A Rainbow, the symbol of a rainbow and that magical feeling you get when you see one is turned into a self-regulation tool for young children learning to form friendship connections and find their way in the world. Teachers and parents can use this book to help guide children as they enter school, make friends, and beyond by encouraging little ones to choose rainbows over thunderstorms. It’s a great addition to your social-emotional toolbox. - When they share blocks with a friend… a rainbow! - When they include a friend in play…a rainbow! - When they help a friend…a rainbow! ​Gretchen Ott has a BA in early childhood development from Cal Poly Humboldt and has been teaching preschool for over twenty-five years.