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A Color of His Own
A Color of His Own
Author: Leo Lionni
The charming story of a chameleon searching for his own color, who ends up finding a true friend. — Elephants are gray. Pigs are pink. Only the chameleon has no color of his own. He is purple like the heather, yellow like a lemon, even black and orange striped like a tiger! Then one day a chameleon has an idea to remain one color forever by stayi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780590482790
ISBN-10: 0590482793
Publication Date: 1/1975
Pages: 32
Reading Level: Baby-Preschool
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  • Currently 4.1/5 Stars.
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4.1 stars, based on 39 ratings
Publisher: Scholastic
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
Members Wishing: 0
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reviewed A Color of His Own on + 94 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 3
A great read aloud for babies up to 7 or so. The bright simple pictures engage my 3 month old.

The back of the book says first grade level.
harmony85 avatar reviewed A Color of His Own on + 982 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
A chameleon goes in search of a true color of his own, and finds a true friend.

Simple, bright illustrations.
Ages 3-7 or so.
reviewed A Color of His Own on + 57 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
picture book about a 2nd grade reading level
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great book for little hands. Easy reading to little ones. Colorful illustrations.
reviewed A Color of His Own on + 94 more book reviews
My baby loved the pictures from 4 months on.
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Leo Lionni's books are always great to have for your children.

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