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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1957 · Est. 7 min read-aloud
Harold's Trip to the Sky
Written & 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
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Bookroo's summary
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
- ~491L
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The fine print
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
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