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From beloved creator Crockett Johnson comes the timeless classic Harold and the Purple Crayon!
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.Download and start listening now!
“Crockett Johnson’s understated tribute to the imagination was first published in 1955, and has been inspiring readers of all ages ever since. Harold’s quiet but magical journey reminds us of the marvels the mind can create, and also gives us the wondrous sense that anything is possible.”
— Amazon.com, editorial review
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“Do we look at art to learn things, or to feel things? I’d vote for feeling, and that’s why the art book I most recommend is Harold and the Purple Crayon.”
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“For generations, children have cherished this ingenious and original little picture story.”
— Horn Book Magazine
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About the Authors
Crockett Johnson was the pen name of cartoonist, author, and children’s book illustrator David Johnson Leisk. He is perhaps best known for the comic strip Barnaby and the Harold series of books begun with Harold and the Purple Crayon.
Crockett Johnson was the pen name of cartoonist, author, and children’s book illustrator David Johnson Leisk. He is perhaps best known for the comic strip Barnaby and the Harold series of books begun with Harold and the Purple Crayon.