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Harold and the purple crayon / by Crockett Johnson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, New York : HarperCollins, 1983Copyright date: ©1983Description: 64 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0060229357
  • 9780060229351
  • 0060229365
  • 9780060229368
  • 0064430227
  • 9780064430227
  • 9780881036954
  • 9780606021265
  • 0881036951
  • 0606021264
Other title:
  • Harold & the purple crayon
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: One night, after thinking it over for some time, Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight. Armed only with an oversized purple crayon, young Harold draws himself a landscape full of wonder and excitement. Full of funny twists and surprises, this joyful story shows just how far your imagination can take you. Harold and the Purple Crayon has delighted readers of all ages for over fifty years.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's Picturebook Arts & Creativity JOHNSON CROCKETT Available 33111009744257
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook Arts & Creativity JOHNSON CROCKETT Checked out 05/13/2024 33111010383459
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's Picturebook Arts & Creativity Johnson, Crockett Checked out Pencil scribbling on back pages 10/15/20 05/31/2024 33111005672288
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

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

Share this classic as a birthday, baby shower, or graduation gift!

"60th anniversary"--Cover.

One night, after thinking it over for some time, Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight. Armed only with an oversized purple crayon, young Harold draws himself a landscape full of wonder and excitement. Full of funny twists and surprises, this joyful story shows just how far your imagination can take you. Harold and the Purple Crayon has delighted readers of all ages for over fifty years.

Ages 3-7.

Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning LG 3.0 0.5.

Accelerated Reader Grades K-4 3 0.5 Quiz 7318 English fiction, vocabulary quiz available, audio quiz available for beginning readers.

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