Books to Read
Colors...Painters...Imagination!

Books about colors and painting:
A Color of His Own by Leo Lionni

The Color Kittens by Margaret Wise Brown

The Crayon Box That Talked by Shane Derolf

To Find the Way (A Kolowalu Book) by Susan Nunes

Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson

Harold at the North Pole: A Christmas Journey With the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson

Harold's Fairy Tale: Further Adventures With the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson

Julieta and Her Paintbox by Carlos Pellicer López

Mouse Paint by Ellen Stoll Walsh  

My Crayons Talk by Patricia Hubbard

Paintbox Penguins: A Book About Colors by Marcia Leonard

A Picture for Harold's Room: A Purple Crayon Adventure by Crockett Johnson

Books about artists:  
A Bird or Two : A Story About Henri Matisse by Bijou Le Tord
A Blue Butterfly : A Story About Claude Monet by Bijou Le Tord
Degas and the Little Dancer : A Story About Edgar Degas by Laurence Anholt
The First Starry Night by Joan Shaddox Isom
Katie and the Mona Lisa by James Mayhew
Katie Meets the Impressionists by James Mayhew
Katie's Picture Show by James Mayhew
Painting the Wind by Michelle Dionetti
Picasso and the Girl With a Ponytail: A Story About Pablo Picasso by Laurence Anholt