Out Of The Blue

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What is Out Of The Blue about?

Explore the colourful world of language in this lively collection of stories, poems, sayings and wordplay. From fiery red and sunny yellow to mysterious violet, black, white, grey and brown, each colour reveals surprising meanings and moods. Hiawyn Oram’s playful writing turns familiar expressions into witty verses and imaginative tales, while David McKee’s bright illustrations bring every shade to life. Funny, clever and full of verbal surprises, this book invites readers to see colours—and the English language—in an entirely new way.

About the author

Hiawyn Oram is a talented author from the UK who has written many wonderful books for children. She is best known for creating the 'Angry Arthur' story, which has delighted young readers with its humour and imagination. Hiawyn loves inventing magical tales that inspire children to read, dream, and explore new ideas.