Description
"About the Book In this classic concept book, now available in an oversized board-book edition, full-color collages illustrate a simple story of heroic mice who outwit cats and snakes, and have a lot of fun introducing colors to young readers. Book Synopsis Perfect for fans of Lois Ehlert and Press Here, this charming picture book gently explores the world of color and celebrates the joy of creativity. One day three white mice discover three jars of paint--red, blue, and yellow. But what happens when they splash in the colors, mixing the red and blue? Or dance in the blue and yellow? This playful introduction to colors will appeal to any budding artist or curious preschooler. Review Quotes ""Walsh's cut-paper collage illustrations have bold colors and just the right simplicity for the storyline. A real charmer that's great fun as well as informative.""-- School Library Journal (starred review) ""Simplicity reigns in Walsh's brief tale, and a feeling of joyful discovery pervades her broad lines and expressive figures.""-- Publishers Weekly -- About the Author ELLEN STOLL WALSH is the author and illustrator of many award-winning early concept books for young children, including Mouse Count and the Dot and Jabber trilogy. She lives near Rochester, New York."
