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.
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.
"This popular translation of one of the world's most beloved children's books, "Harold and the Purple Crayon, " is now available in a bold new trim size with a bright and engaging treatment of the original cover art. For generations, children have cherished this ingenious and original little picture story." --"Horn Book"
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