Yellow like a Submarine, Purple like the Rain

Name: Yellow like a Submarine, Purple like the Rain
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SKU: 9781950500956
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A Rocking Book of Colors

By duopress labs

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Summary

Yellow like a Submarine, Purple like the Rain invites young children and their carers on a vibrant musical journey. Featuring simple text alongside playful imagery, this board book explores the colours found in classic song lyrics, from 'Here Comes the Sun' to 'By the Light of the Silvery Moon'. An engaging introduction to both music and colour, it promises a rocking good time for babies and adults alike.
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Yellow like a Submarine, Purple like the Rain

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Description

Rock On, Baby!

The world of music is colourful! With simple text and playful imagery, Yellow like a Submarine, Purple like the Rain is a rocking good time for both babies and adults alike. This board book celebrates classic songs and the many different hues to discover within their lyrics, whether you’re humming along to 'Here Comes the Sun' or 'By the Light of the Silvery Moon'.

Check out the back of the book for a full list of songs and a quick recap of the artists!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781950500956

Publisher: Duo Press LLC

Format: Board book

Date Published: 29 March 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Duo Press LLC

Illustration: Full colour illustrations

Contributors:

Illustrated by John Coulter

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 152.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 20

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