![]() ![]() This was a simple story but fantastic to bring alive in a year 1 classroom with giant crayons really hooking the children into the ay sound in phonics. The spiders then work together to explore new colours. Red finally realizes what the reader has known all along that he is blue! A picture book filled with humor, colorful illustrations and a very valuable lesson learned about being true to yourself.įans of Eric Carle and Lois Ehlert may also want to check out, My Heart is Like a Zoo and It’s an Orange Aardvark! , other stories by Michael Hall. A colour war between the two colours and spiders results in a broken blue crayon and a shared red crayon. His unhappiness disappears when he meets up with a new friend, Berry, who shows him a different viewpoint. Poor Red tries his hardest with the help of family, friends and teachers to fit in and be all things red – hearts, strawberries and oranges (with pal yellow) but no matter how hard he tries nothing he colors is red. ![]() Red, as he’s called, is a crayon that although labeled as red is actually a blue crayon in a red wrapper. Red: A Crayon’s Story by Michael Hall is a children’s picture book that will appeal to every person who has ever had these thoughts. GET THE PRINTABLE ACTIVITIES RED: A CRAYONS STORY SUMMARY Red is a crayon who has a very hard time drawing red pictures. Have you ever felt that you didn’t quite belong or fit in no matter how hard you tried? ![]()
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