This Book Is Gray - by Lindsay Ward (Hardcover)

About the Book

"Gray just wants to be included. But the other colors are always leaving him out. So he decides to create his own project: an all-gray book. Gray just knows it's going to be perfect. But as he adds page after page, the Primary and Secondary colors show up...and they aren't quite so complimentary. A book within a book, this colorful tale explores the ideas of fitting in, appreciating others, and looking at things from another perspective and also uses personality and wit to introduce basic color concepts."--

Book Synopsis

Gray just wants to be included. But the other colors are always leaving him out. So he decides to create his own project: an all-gray book. Once upon a time, there lived a wolf, a kitten, and a hippo...

Gray just knows it's going to be perfect. But as he adds page after page, the Primary and Secondary colors show up...and they aren't quite so complimentary.

A book within a book, this colorful tale explores the ideas of fitting in, appreciating others, and looking at things from another perspective and also uses personality and wit to introduce basic color concepts.

Review Quotes

A 2020 Goodreads Choice Awards Finalist: Best Picture Books

"This book is a fun introduction to color theory that may inspire children to use more gray in their artwork and remind them to include friends who are left out." --Booklist

"A colorful primer on relationships and how to complement one another." --School Library Journal