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Paddington's Colors


Author: - Michael Bond

Title: - Paddington's Colors

Illustrator: - John Lobban

Publisher: - Penguin Book USA, Inc.

Year: - 1990

Format: - Hard Cover

Genre: - Concept Book

Reading Level: - Kindergarten

Interest Level: - Assisted Reader, Emergent

Topics: - Colors

Summary: - This book teaches the concept of colors. Paddington Bear is doing regular activities and each page is about a different color. Not only does the book teach about colors, but it teaches what colors mixed make other colors.

Extension Activities: - For this book you could bring the children into an art class room and learn about colors with paint. You could have them make a color wheel, and in order to get the secondary colors they would have to mix the right colors together.