"Hey, Auntie What Color is God?" is based on a conversation that Author Thea or Aunty Tee Tee had with her niece, Ysa, when she was 4-years old. Ysa asks her aunt, full of curiosity what color was God? Red, yellow, black, or white-what will her aunt say? Purple."Hey Auntie, What Color is God?" also teaches shape identification and color.