Harold's Trip to the Sky
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1957 · Est. 7 min read-aloud

Harold's Trip to the Sky

Written and illustrated by Crockett Johnson

Part of the Harold and the Purple Crayon series

Harold's crayon takes him on a cosmic journey. Will he return for breakfast?

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64 pages· 851 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud· ~490L
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Harold embarks on a cosmic adventure with his magical purple crayon, setting his sights on Mars. As he navigates past planets, comets, and the moon, the question looms: can he make it back to Earth in time for breakfast? Join Harold in this whimsical journey where imagination knows no bounds and every stroke of the crayon creates a new possibility.

From the publisher

From the treasured author of Harold and the Purple Crayon, Crockett Johnson, comes another adventure for Harold and his magical purple crayon.One night Harold, with his trusty purple crayon, decides to go to on a voyage to Mars. He flies past planets, comets, and even the moon. But will Harold arrive safely back on earth, just in time for breakfast? “Very zany adventures of the very resourceful Harold.” –Library Journal

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
64
Words
851
Reading age
4–8
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~490L
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
3.3
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
137315
Publication
Published
May 20, 1981
First published
January 1, 1957
Publisher
HarperCollins
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780064430258

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