Harold and the Purple Crayon

Harold and the Purple Crayon

by Crockett Johnson

Age Range
4-7 years
Reading Level
Beginning Reader
Category
Picture Book
Pages
64
Published
1955
ISBN
978-0064430227

About This Book

Young Harold goes for a walk one evening armed only with a purple crayon, drawing his own landscape as he goes — a path, a forest, a mountain, a balloon ride, and ultimately his own bed when he gets sleepy. Whatever he imagines and draws becomes his reality.

ImaginationCreativityAdventure

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