All of the stunning illustrations and imaginative type designs of steve johnson and lou fancher are here, as are the intriguing diecut squares in the cover. Using a spectrum of vibrant colors and a menagerie of animals, my many colored days does for the range of human moods and emotions what oh, the places youll go. This rare and beautiful book is bound to appeal to both the innocent young and the most sophisticated seniors. Many colored days art work grades various this is a fun art activity, especially for those younger students. Seuss craft for the book my many colored days see more. Using a spectrum of vibrant colors and a variety of animals, this unique book covers a range of moods and emotions.
Seuss that he didnt illustrate, my many colored days depicts largescale paintings by johnson and fancher which seem to burst off the page, appealing to both the. Seuss has been a long time favorite to relate emotions to children. I loved this concept of not just blue days, but red and yellow, purple and brown. Grade 2 portfolios my many colored days teachkidsart. While writing tends to be a solitary endeavor, marketing is the process of. A baby board book that was amusing enough to me as an adult with no children of my own to request it on bookmooch so i could own a copy, my many colored days can be read almost as meditative reflection and psychological metaphor for naming the quality of ones days.
Many selfpublished authors have no interest in sales, advertising, or business in general, as they tend to be altruistically artistic. Great book based lesson plan to used with kindergarten or lower elementary. Seuss paintings by steve johnson and lou fancher guiding questions in what ways does my many colored days contribute to the diversity in childrens literature. Seuss presents a completely new and different kind of book about feelings and moods. Accompanying a manuscript geisel wrote in 1974 was a letter outlining his hopes of finding a great color artist who will not be dominated by me. They are currently among the most sought after of childrens book artists. Have students select one of the days and give them the corresponding shape and colored pieces of tissue paper. Ask the children to share a time that they were in that mood. It highlights the wonderful book by seuss but also presents the minnesota orchrestra. Pdf my many colored days download full pdf book download.
Mar 22, 2003 they are currently among the most sought after of childrens book artists. Here is a wonderful way for parents to talk with children. Explain how the book shows feelings through the use of color. Seuss have alway seemed inseparablea peerless fusion of verbal and visual wit. This fun little activity can be used to make a printable booklet for kids. A playlist to go with an omazing kids yoga class based on the book my many colored days by dr.
While reading the story, pause after each animal and discuss the animals color. A brighter, more playful cover design makes this board book edition all the more appropriate as a color concept book to use with babies or a feelings and moods. Seuss, 1998, knopf, distributed by random house edition, 1st board book ed. One of the things that i love about this book is that the book treats all different emotions equally.
We use cookies for various purposes including analytics and personalized marketing. Creepy pair of underwear by aaron reynolds and peter brown. My many colored days 1st edition by dr seuss and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. My many colored days teaching resources teachers pay. My many colored days available for download and read online in other formats. Seuss this book uses a spectrum of vibrant colors and a menagerie of animals to depict the range of human moods and emotions found in the human life cycle. So awesome, in fact, i immediately told my husband i want another copy for the high school i work at. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want.
Seuss book gives them the comfort of knowing that they are allowed to feel a wide range of emotions, no matter what kind of day it is, or how they think they are supposed to feel. Teachers are always excited about the end of the year. My many colored days is a childrens book written by dr. My many colored days national gallery of art shops. We are busy packing our rooms up and getting ready to start our summer. Lou fancher this rhyming story describes each day in terms of a particular color which in turn is associated with specific emotions. Ages 38 examples of activities that can be used while reading my many colored days and throughout the day to promote social and emotional development. Then, you realize that you have no idea what you are going to do that last week of school. Seuss is a wonderful way for parents and teachers to talk with children about their feelings. See all 10 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Seuss wrote in 1973, was a letter outlining his hopes of finding a great color artist who will not be dominated by me. Books similar to my many colored days my many colored days.
Steve and lou fell in love with the my many colored days manuscript at first sight, seeing in it an unusual opportunity to create something that is at once both childlike and sophisticated. It explains, in color and animal analogy, that all people have many emotions and that is okay. They listen to the book, select an animal, and create an illustration of the animal drawn in a color that. From the yellow to the black to the mixedup days this book in matteroffact fashion reminds us that we all have different emotions and they are all ok. Seusss youngest concept book is now available in a sturdy board book for his youngest fans. Youd be surprised how many ways i change on different colored days. A concept that i often point out to children when i read this story is that there is no bad emotions, i try to help children understand. Buy my many colored days in bulk class set bulk bookstore. Seuss wrote this text more than 20 years before his death, but wanted someone else to illustrate it. I rented this from our local library and found in one week both my children wanting this video over all our other favorites.
Seuss, is the inspiration for my grade 2 portfolio lesson. My many colored days this is my favourite childrens book. I bought this book for my baby when he was about one year old and he likes it more than elmo now. One of the things that i love about this book is that the book. Originally, he worked as an illustrator, and political cartoonist, before publishing his first childrens book. Just print one copy of the cover page to use as the cover and one student page per student. Using a spectrum of vibrant colors and a variety of animals, this uniquebook covers a range of moods and emotions. Seuss is a fabulous book for kids of all ages preschoolers to teens can benefit from the lesson that feelings may change from day to day, hour to hour, or minute to minute. My many colored days kid color cutouts template movement activities and emotions one of my favorite books to help kids learn about feelings is my many colored days by dr. I first heard it at my local library during story time and fell in love with it instantly. Reviewed in the united states on february 26, 2002. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Marketing your book for selfpublishers and indie authors.
These printable color my feelings pages combine colors and moods together just like the book my many colored days does. Its a short board book but it captures the childrens attention, describes feelings wonderfully and provides an opportunity to further discuss feelings. Combine it with the amazing song colors by kira willey, an assortment of. Some days are happy and pink, while others are very still and gray. Hearing the same story again and again helps them learn new words and understand the ideas they hear better. You can either create sun catchers or a class book. The quest for an artist has finally endedafter the. Buy a cheap copy of my many colored days book by dr. Sep 27, 2011 my son 20 months loves the pictures and i can see in his face how his reaction changes as the pages turn to reveal many different coloured animals and the way they feel.
Seuss saw his original text about feelings and moods as part of the first book ever to be based on beautiful illustrations and sensational color. My many colored days is such a fun book to share with your preschoolers. My many colored days is a must have book for young children. My many colored days writing activities i help to study. My many colored days, written but not illustrated by the beloved dr. The story takes emotions and makes them visible, which is so helpful in just simply naming on those off days. My many colored days early childhood consultation partnership. My many colored days class book by herding cats in. Color my feelings my many colored days teach beside me. Seuss, published by random house childrens books august 20, 1996 is available in. Msu is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. On bright red days how good it feels to be a horse and kick my heels. Feb 09, 2010 my many colored days is a rhyming story that offers a wonderful way for parents and teachers to talk with children about their feelings. Find books like my many colored days from the worlds largest community of readers.
Seuss that he didnt illustrate, my many colored days depicts largescale paintings by johnson and fancher which seem to burst off the page, appealing to both the innocent young reader and the most sophisticated. Steve and lou currently reside in minneapolis, minnesota. When it comes to publishing their writing, there are a variety of ways they can share their wonderful work. My many colored days writing activities uniquely capturing the emotionfilled days of our lives in short poems with multiple stanzas the writing of dr. He even said he may need to check in for himself some days. A link has been sent to your friends email address.
Students can color their shape and name color and feeling or they can color their shape and cut and paste feeling words to go with the color. Youd be surprised how many ways i change on different colored days, announces a child, portrayed as a flat, gingerbreadman shape of yellow, then blue, then purple. My many colored days is a childrens books written by dr. Elementary general music lesson to teach dynamics, tempo, timbre, mood, and more through childrens literature. Colors kira willey by omazing kids yoga from desktop or your mobile device. Here is a wonderful way for parents to talk with children about their feelings. Dr seuss, author, steve johnson, illustrator, lou fancher, illustrator alfred a. Each day, pick a different activity to do with the children after reading my many colored days. Seuss that introduces colors and the concepts of emotion and feelings. Using a spectrum of colors and a menagerie of animals, dr.
This adorable class book allows students to add their own page in the popular my many colored days book by dr. It includes title of the book, author, pages read, and parent initials. This book can be used for teaching basics like colors to more complex concepts of emotional states. The students can fill in what color they are feeling today. Second graders examine how different colors can represent emotions or moods using the book my many colored days by dr. A brighter, more playful cover design makes this board book edition all the more appropriate as a color concept book to use with babies or a feelings and moods book to discuss with toddlers. Colors kira willey by omazing kids yoga free listening. Its one of those books that, as an adult, you will never tire of reading as the beautifully written story has a message we all need to be reminded of from time to time. Each day is described in terms of a particular color, which in turn is associated with specific emotions. Seuss is currently inspiring student writers to try new techniques with the traits of idea development and word choice.
Each day in this book has a different color on which it focuses. Goodreads members who liked my many colored days also liked. Click download or read online button to get my many colored days book now. Its a fun about me activity for kids in preschool, kindergarten, or any elementary aged kids. He likes to hear it over and over and i do not mind reading it, whenever. My many colored days dr seuss, author, steve johnson, illustrator, lou fancher, illustrator alfred a. My many colored days download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Illustrated by steve johnson and lou fancher another classic written by dr. My many colored days is a rhyming story that offers a wonderful way for parents and teachers to talk with children about their feelings. Music lesson for my many colored days organized chaos. How do molly bangs principles of illustration apply to this text. Brooke as she reads through the story, my many colored days, by dr. Also, start creating memories with a feelings scrapbook activity. All of the stunning illustrations and imaginative type designs my many colored days on vimeo.
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