A Rainbow in Brown - by Pavonis Giron (Hardcover)

About the Book

Jo wants to paint all the wonderful things she loves. With a palette of red, yellow, and blue, Jo knows she can mix any colors together to create new ones. Her imagination takes flight as she explores painting with primary and by mixing her own secondary colors, each picture as beautiful as the last. But through her exploration of the colors of the rainbow, Jo finds that her favorite is a combination of them all: brown.

Book Synopsis

Jo wants to paint all the wonderful things she loves. With a palette of red, yellow, and blue, Jo knows she can mix any colors together to create new ones. Her imagination takes flight as she explores painting with primary and by mixing her own secondary colors, each picture as beautiful as the last. But through her exploration of the colors of the rainbow, Jo finds that her favorite is a combination of them all: brown.

With stunning artistry from debut author/illustrator Pavonis Giron comes an illuminating story of self-love through color theory.

Review Quotes

"A joyful choice that explores color in a deeply personal way. Highly recommended." - School Library Journal

"Beautiful." - Booklist

About the Author

As an author/illustrator of children's literature, Pavonis Giron creates with bold colors and a taste for exploration, whether that be in the great outdoors or between city blocks. The sun- bleached rocks and endless skyscapes of their childhood in the Mojave Desert continue to inspire their work. They are now currently based in Milwaukee with their partner and pets. A Rainbow in Brown is their debut picture book.