
Written & illustrated by Yoko Maruyama
A neglected crayon finds purpose in unexpected hands.
In a world of vibrant colors, one white crayon feels forgotten as Lucas never uses it. Dejected and untouched, its fate changes when Olivia discovers its hidden potential. As she creates unique art, the white crayon finally finds its place. Will this new beginning bring the joy it longed for? Discover how a simple crayon transforms from overlooked to essential in a tale of unexpected creativity and belonging.
A boxful of brand-new crayons is overjoyed when a boy named Lucas brings them home and starts using them to make pictures. Except that Lucas never, ever uses the white crayon for anything, and when he decides he needs a new set of crayons, that white crayon is still as tall and as clean as the day it was bought. Poor white crayon feels so dejected. But when a girl named Olivia stumbles upon the fresh white crayon, she’s delighted. She draws her own kinds of pictures, and this white crayon is exactly what she needs.
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