A Day So Gray
Marie Lamba
(Author)
Alea Marley
(Illustrator)
Description
Once you start to notice, colors and reasons for gratitude are everywhere, and that changes everything Celebrate the hues and comforts of a cozy winter day as a discontented girl at first notices only dull grays and browns in a snowy landscape but is coaxed by her friend to look more closely. Soon she finds orange berries, blue water, purple shadows, and more. Warm friendship and a fresh way of seeing things transform a snow-covered landscape from bleak to beautifulProduct Details
Price
$17.99
$16.55
Publisher
Clarion Books
Publish Date
October 29, 2019
Pages
32
Dimensions
7.9 X 0.4 X 10.1 inches | 0.7 pounds
Language
English
Type
Hardcover
EAN/UPC
9781328695994
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About the Author
Marie Lamba co-authored the picture book Green Green: A Community Gardening Story and has written three YA novels. She lives in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. www.marielamba.com Twitter: @marielamba Instagram: @marie.lamba Alea Marley illustrated Loretta's Gift, by Pat Zietlow Miller, and Everybody's Somewhere, by Cornelia Spelman. She lives in the UK. www.aleamarley.co.uk Twitter: @aleazui Instagram: @aleazui
Reviews
"Cozy up with this book to start a conversation about finding what's bright when things seem dull."--Kirkus "Lamba's words encourage readers to seek out the tiny scraps of beauty that brighten life's doldrums..., Marley creates an enchanting soft-focus winterscape drenched in light....Whenever a day is gray and lonely, this cozy reminder to look on the colorful side will invite smiles and lift spirits."--Shelf Awareness "A good choice for storytimes on cold winter days that will encourage youngsters to see 'so much more than gray.'"--School Library Journal "Illustrator Alea Marley's colors pop off the page....'Boring' and bleak become colorful when it is beauty you seek."--BookPage
