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Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · December 6, 2022
My Adventure with Harold and the Purple Crayon Activity Book
Join a crayon-wielding hero on an epic adventure filled with monsters, pirates, and dragons.
128 pages
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Crockett Johnson
Biography
Crockett Johnson (1906-1975) was the writer and illustrator of over twenty books for children, including the beloved classic Harold and the Purple Crayon, six subsequent adventures starring Harold, and The Carrot Seed, written by his wife, Ruth Krauss. He was also the creator of the groundbreaking Barnaby, one of the most influential and ingenious comic strips of the twentieth century.
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10
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12
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2
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9
Chapter books
2
Board books
1
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Publication timeline from 1945 to 2022.
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Book type breakdown: 9 picture books, 2 chapter books, 1 board books.
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Join a crayon-wielding hero on an epic adventure filled with monsters, pirates, and dragons.
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$1597
Harold's Treasure Hunt
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020
Harold sails into adventure, seeking treasure with his purple crayon.
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Join a magical alphabet journey with a purple crayon.
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