Synopses & Reviews
One evening Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight. But there wasn't any moon, and Harold needed a moon for a walk in the moonlight. Fortunately, he had brought his purple crayon. So he drew a moon. He also needed something to walk on. So he drew a path...
And thus begins one of the most imaginative and enchanting adventures in all of children's books. The creative concept behind this beloved story has intrigued children and kept them absorbed for generations, as page by page unfolds the dramatic and clever adventures of Harold and his purple crayon.
Synopsis
This classic book introduces Harold, the small boy who goes out for a walk and draws himself some wonderful adventures. Crockett Johnson is a much-loved author and illustrator of five books about Harold and his purple crayon. Full-color.
Synopsis
One evening Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight.But there wasn't any moon, and Harold needed a moon for a walk in the moonlight.Fortunately, he had brought his purple crayon.So he drew a moon.He also needed something to walk on.So he drew a path...
And thus begins one of the most imaginative and enchanting adventures in all of children's books.The creative concept behind this beloved story has intrigued children and kept them absorbed for generations, as page by page unfolds the dramatic and clever adventures of Harold and his purple crayon.
About the Author
Crockett Johnson is the much-loved author and illustrator of five books about Harold and The Purple Crayon. He is also the illustrator of The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss.Crockett Johnson is the much-loved author and illustrator of five books about Harold and The Purple Crayon. He is also the illustrator of The Carrot Seed by Ruth Krauss.