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Harold and the Purple Crayon
by Crockett Johnson

This is the 50th Anniversary edition of Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson.

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Crockett Johnson
HarperTrophy
Crockett Johnson
Softcover
5 3/4 x 7 1/2inches
63
0-06-443022-7
1955, 1983
3 - 6
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$6.99
$4.75
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Why You will Like Harold and the Purple Crayon

This picture book for toddlers focuses on Harold's purple crayon. The words are scarce but the purple crayon can do anything Harold draws. It's a great fantasy book for pre readers ages 3 - 5.

Synopsis

Harold takes a walk one evening with nothing to accompany him but a purple crayon. With his crayon he draws what he imagines, creating wonderful adventures for himself.

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The softcover book for sale here is the 50th Anniversary edition of Harold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett Johnson. The text was first copyrighted in 1955, renewed in 1983. Since its original printing it has become a classic. Mr. Johnson encourages one to imagine and to be creative. --a wonderful bedtime story for toddlers.

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