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Manufacturer: HarperCollins

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Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780064430227
ISBN: 0064430227
Label: HarperCollins
Manufacturer: HarperCollins
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 64
Publication Date: 1981-05-20
Publisher: HarperCollins
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Release Date: 1998-05-15
Studio: HarperCollins

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Summary: Who knew a purple crayon could do so much?
Comment: Harold and the Purple Crayon is an abosolutly wonderful book. I enjoyed reading it as much as my son did. It is a fun book that sparks the imagination. Who knew a purple crayon could do so much?

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Summary: A classic for children
Comment: The book is a classic for young children with a sense of adventure.
It was delivered on time in excellent condition.

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Summary: A must have for a Kid's library
Comment: An absolutely must have for parents who value creativity this is a tale of a little boy who goes for a nighttime adventure spawned by his imagination and his trusty purple crayon.

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Summary: After many years, Harold still draws in fans
Comment: A classic after many years, and deservedly so. Harold creates an adventure--plot, setting, and characters--armed with nothing but the purple crayon with which he draws it, page after page. Simple and enchanting, Harold and the Purple Crayon will be among the most requested in your child's library.

My three-year-old daughter is the third generation in our family to have enjoyed this imaginative book.

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Summary: The power of creative visualization
Comment: I recommend this book. It portrays how all that we create in the world comes from our imagination, in which the possibilities are limitless.

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One evening Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight. But there wasn't any moon, and Harold needed a moon for a walk in the moonlight. Fortunately, he had brought his purple crayon. So he drew a moon. He also needed something to walk on. So he drew a path...

And thus begins one of the most imaginative and enchanting adventures in all of children's books. The creative concept behind this beloved story has intrigued children and kept them absorbed for generations, as page by page unfolds the dramatic and clever adventures of Harold and his purple crayon.