
Today we'll wrap up this month's topics with a discussion on the color purple.
What does this color symbolize and what can we learn from Lydia, the merchant of purple?

Books:
Color Psychology
Colors: Promise and PurposeHarold and The Purple Crayon (for the kids)
Websites:
Colors in the Bible
Colors in Business
Purple History
History of Purple Dye
On Lydia
Tyrian Purple
Dying with Madder root
The madder root theory

Read Harold and The Purple Crayon or watch the video here.
Here is a coloring page.
What do you think about when you think of purple?
Remember, I'd love to see your drawings.
Here's a poem I love:
Lullaby by Eve Merriam
Purple,
Purple,
Twilight
Sky light.
Purple as a king's cape
Purple as a grape.
Purple for the evening
When daylight is leaving.
Soft and purry,
Gentle and furry,
Velvet evening-time.
Purple,
Purple.
Sky light
Goodbye light.
Dusky
Musky
Into night.