Harold and the Purple Crayon

Harold and the Purple Crayon

Harold and the Purple Crayon

Harold and the Purple Crayon

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Overview

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An ode to imagination, this is the story of a young boy and his purple crayon as he draws an adventure for himself. It’s a classic picture book that must be read by all.

"An ingenious and original picture story in which a small boy out for a walk--happily with crayon in hand--draws himself some wonderful adventures. A little book that will be loved".--The Horn Book. Full-color illustrations.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780060229368
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication date: 01/01/1958
Series: Harold and the Purple Crayon
Pages: 64
Sales rank: 630,772
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 7.50(h) x 0.42(d)
Age Range: 4 - 7 Years

About the Author

Crockett Johnson (1906–1975) was the writer and illustrator of over twenty books for children, including the beloved classic Harold and the Purple Crayon, six subsequent adventures starring Harold, and The Carrot Seed, written by his wife, Ruth Krauss. He was also the creator of the groundbreaking Barnaby, one of the most influential and ingenious comic strips of the twentieth century.


Crockett Johnson (1906–1975) was the writer and illustrator of over twenty books for children, including the beloved classic Harold and the Purple Crayon, six subsequent adventures starring Harold, and The Carrot Seed, written by his wife, Ruth Krauss. He was also the creator of the groundbreaking Barnaby, one of the most influential and ingenious comic strips of the twentieth century.

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