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Harold and the Purple Crayon
Contributor(s): Johnson, Crockett (Author), Johnson, Crockett (Illustrator)

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ISBN: 0060229357     ISBN-13: 9780060229351
Publisher: HarperCollins
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Binding Type: Hardcover - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: September 2015
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Annotation: "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.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Classics
- Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure - General
- Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play
Dewey: E
LCCN: 2005270183
Age Level: 4-8
Grade Level: PreK-3
Lexile Measure: 440(Not Available)
Series: Harold & the Purple Crayon (Hardcover)
Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6.34" W x 7.92" L (0.51 lbs) 64 pages
Features: Dust Cover, Ikids, Illustrated, Price on Product
Awards: E.B. White Read Aloud Award, Winner, Picture Bk Hall of Fame, 2013
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 7318
Reading Level: 3.0   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:

From beloved children's book creator Crockett Johnson comes the timeless classic Harold and the Purple Crayon This imagination-sparking picture book belongs on every child's bookshelf.

One evening Harold decides to go for a walk in the moonlight. Armed only with an oversize purple crayon, young Harold draws himself a landscape full of wonder and excitement.

Harold and his trusty crayon travel through woods and across seas and past dragons before returning to bed, safe and sound. Full of funny twists and surprises, this charming story shows just how far your imagination can take you.

"A satisfying artistic triumph." --Chris Van Allsburg, author-illustrator of The Polar Express

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Contributor Bio(s): Johnson, Crockett: -

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.

Johnson, Crockett: -

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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