This Is Orange: a Field Trip Through Color
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"This Is Orange: a Field Trip Through Color" by Rachel Poliquin is a history book focused on Light & Optics. Best for general readers, students, and topic-focused learners.
"The color orange is all around you, not only in the natural world--from fruit and foxes to minerals and mushrooms--but in the human-engineered world, too, from works of art to religious ceremonies to astronaut survival suits. Ranging through time and circumnavigating the globe, ... stream-of-consciousness text and jaunty illustrations explore color through surprising social, historical, cultural, and artistic lenses. With more than thirty vivid examples and a gentle introduction to color theory, this eye-opening voyage into the heart of orange is [an] ... appeal to experience other colors--and the world at large--with an open and expansive mind"--
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"This Is Orange: a Field Trip Through Color" by Rachel Poliquin is a history book focused on Light & Optics. Best for general readers, students, and topic-focused learners.
Topic: Light & Optics
Author: Rachel Poliquin
Who this is for:
- Students
- Educators
- Interested readers
Why this book matters: It gives readers useful context, background, and perspective on the subject through a focused and accessible presentation.
"The color orange is all around you, not only in the natural world--from fruit and foxes to minerals and mushrooms--but in the human-engineered world, too, from works of art to religious ceremonies to astronaut survival suits. Ranging through time and circumnavigating the globe, ... stream-of-consciousness text and jaunty illustrations explore color through surprising social, historical, cultural, and artistic lenses. With more than thirty vivid examples and a gentle introduction to color theory, this eye-opening voyage into the heart of orange is [an] ... appeal to experience other colors--and the world at large--with an open and expansive mind"--
| Author | Rachel Poliquin |
| Publisher | Candlewick Press (MA) |
| Published | 2025-09-23 |
| ISBN-13 | 9781536230529 |
| Binding | Hardcover |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Juvenile Nonfiction |
| Topic | Light & Optics |
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
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