The use of clear diagrams and illustrations helps to bring the science aspects alive and support understanding. Each colour of the rainbow has its own section with pages and pages focused on the science, history, cultural meaning , natural occurrences and use of the colour throughout time. We at Penguin Random House Australia acknowledge that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are the Traditional Custodians and the first storytellers of the lands on which we live and work. Each subsequent chapter concentrates on a particular colour so you can easily pick whatever colour sparks your fancy. Oeddech chi’n gwybod bod gan hipopotamysau chwys coch, bod llygaid glas yn hollol glir heb unrhyw bigment o gwbl, a bod bananas goraeddfed yn pelydru lliw indigo o dan olau uwchfioled?

Keep reading to discover why leaves change colour in the autumn, why your veins look blue but your blood is red, and why the language we use shapes the colours we see. The chapters that follow are divided according to the colours of the rainbow, starting with red of course.Vibrantly illustrated in full colour throughout, this non-fiction book is incredibly friendly and appealing. Not only is the scientific information broken down into manageable chunks, but various facts about the different colours are clearly laid out in text boxes or similar. She continues to identify new ways to make astronomy and physics accessible to underrepresented communities. Mae yna adrannau ar ddu a gwyn, fflworoleuedd, is-goch ac uwchfioled, ac esboniad o sut y mae rhai anifeiliaid yn gallu gweld yn y tywyllwch. It continues beyond the rainbow too with infrared and ultraviolet light, luminesce and fluorescence, those parts of the spectrum that are invisible to the human eye.

We’ll talk about light (the most important thing) and waves (not the kind you see at the beach – though you will learn why the sea looks blue! For instance, hippos have red sweat, blue eyes are actually clear with no pigment at all, and overripe bananas glow indigo under ultraviolet light.You’ll discover the answers to these questions – and many more – in this incredible collection of scientific facts about colour. There are loads of brilliant non-fiction books that can teach your child about the world, as well as being entertaining, funny and gorgeous to look at. Mae’r cyflwyniad yn esbonio beth ydy golau a sut y mae’r llygad dynol yn ei weld, yn ogystal â’r lliwiau coch, oren, melyn, gwyrdd, glas, indigo a fioled.