Sky Colour

In Peter H. Reynolds' "Sky Colour," young Marisol faces a creative challenge when she needs to paint a sky for a school mural but has no blue paint. Initially frustrated, Marisol embarks on a journey of observation, watching the sky change from day to night, from her bus window to her porch. This gentle story beautifully illustrates how looking closely at the world, trusting one's own perspective, and embracing imagination can lead to unexpected and wonderful solutions. It's a perfect read for children aged 3-7, encouraging them to think outside the box and find beauty in diverse perspectives.

Marisol loves to paint. So when her teacher asks her to help make a mural for the school library, she can't wait to begin But hold on - how can Marisol make a sky without blue paint? After gazing out of the bus window and watching from her porch as day turns to night, she closes her eyes and starts to dream.