Harold and the Purple Crayon 50th Anniversary Edition (Purple Crayon Books)

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.

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4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jan-17-2009; This book blew my mind as a child...; creative and imaginative book for children! I can't tell you how many times I read this book as a child. It made me think of all kinds of questions- what kind of world would I draw if I could? Recommended.; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jan-15-2009; Simple illustrations provoke big imaginations!; When I first opened this book I thought, "That's it? Such simple drawings? No bright colors?" Then I read the book to my kids and they absolutely loved it. They relate to the simple drawings and the boy in the story's wild...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jan-07-2009; This book is a page turner; There are some novels that you pick up and just can't put down. Harold and the Purple Crayon is a page turner in an adolescent way. It's just too much fun, and at 64 page count it's a novel for toddlers. There are elements of surprise,...; read full review | report as inappropriate

5/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Dec-01-2008; Who knew a purple crayon could do so much?; 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?; read full review | report as inappropriate

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4/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Jan-17-2009; This book blew my mind as a child...; creative and imaginative book for children! I can't tell you how many times I read this book as a child. It made me think of all kinds of questions- what kind of world would I draw if I could? Recommended.; read full review | report as inappropriate

3/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Nov-13-2006; Not as fun as the HBO cartoon; My daughter loves the HBO cartoon, "Harold and the Purple Crayon," so I was really excited about finding this book at Amazon for her. Unfortunately she didn't feel the same way about the book as the HBO cartoon. Still I like having...; read full review | report as inappropriate

1/5: From: Amazon; Posted: Sep-04-2008; Someone dropped the ball!; I love this story so I bought it for my son. When we got it there were at least 10 blank pages in the book fragmenting the story so badly that it didnt make any sence. My beef is not with the story its with Amazon for selling it to me...; read full review | report as inappropriate