The Day the Crayons Quit
A boy receives a series of letters from his crayons, each with its own unique personality and complaint.
Book Series · 20 Books
In order from The Day the Crayons Quit to Bath Time for the Crayons.
The Crayons series is a set of 20 picture books by Drew Daywalt, published between 2013 and 2026. Written for ages 2–8, most books run about 30 pages.
A boy receives a series of letters from his crayons, each with its own unique personality and complaint.
20 books · Published 2013–2026
A boy receives a series of letters from his crayons, each with its own unique personality and complaint.
A boy receives a series of postcards from his lost crayons, each telling a unique story of their adventures and misadventures.
Crayons unite to create a colorful birthday card for Duncan.
Duncan's crayons are missing again. Can you count them all?
Crayons celebrate the holidays, revealing the true gift of giving.
A poetic exploration of the many colors of love.
Crayons reveal their emotions, teaching kids about feelings.
A group of crayons try to trick-or-treat on Halloween.
Green Crayon insists he's the only Christmas color, but others disagree. Can they unite to make the holiday special?
Crayons face a colorful challenge: where to hide a giant Easter egg?
Crayons return to school, eager for art class and new friendships.
Green Crayon wants a break, but can St. Patrick's Day survive without him?
Crayons unite to celebrate Earth's beauty and importance.
Crayons find gratitude in everyday wonders, from blueberries to night skies.
Crayons celebrate Father's Day with love and laughter.
Crayons celebrate Mother's Day, honoring moms and family with heartfelt stories.
Crayons escape to explore Duncan's room, making new friends and causing chaos.
Crayons struggle to sleep, each needing something unique. Can they find rest?
Crayons embark on a bath-time adventure, each with their own quirky preferences.
Crayons tackle manners with hilarious missteps.
There are 20 books in the Crayons series. It began with The Day the Crayons Quit in 2013, and the newest book, Bath Time for the Crayons, was published in 2026.
The series is best for ages 2–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.
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