Harold's ABC by Crockett Johnson

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Harold's ABC by Crockett Johnson

From the creator of the treasured children's book Harold and the Purple Crayon, Crockett Johnson, comes another adventure for Harold and his magical purple crayon.

Harold is going on an alphabet adventure from A to Z with his trusty purple crayon! This imaginative classic story is just right for little ones learning their ABCs.

"A unique kind of ABC book." (The Horn Book)


What will Harold draw next on his journey through the alphabet?


  • A to Z Adventure: Follow Harold from A for Attic to Z for Zzzl as he draws his entire world with his purple crayon.
  • Creative Problem-Solving: When Harold gets thirsty, he draws a Drink (D)! When he needs to get down from a mountain, he draws Lightning (L)!
  • A Beloved Classic: From Crockett Johnson, the celebrated author-illustrator of Harold and the Purple Crayon, this story has delighted families for generations.
  • Perfect for Early Learners: A gentle and imaginative way to introduce letters and reading, making this a perfect bedtime story for preschoolers.

Crockett Johnson (1906-1975), a political cartoonist, began his artistic career. Johnson went on to become a comic strip artist, producing Who (1952). He also wrote and illustrated over 20 children's books, as well as contributing pictures (but not the plot) for seven more (starting with This Rich World in 1943 and ending with The Carrot Seed in 1945). Harold, the protagonist of his best-known series, first appeared in Harold and the Purple Crayon (1955), and was followed by Harold (1956), Harold (1957), Harold at the North Pole (1958), Harold (1959), Harold at the North Pole (1960), Harold (1959), Harold at the North Pole (1960), Harold at the North Pole (1960), Harold at the North Pole (1960), Harold at the North Pole (1960), Harold at the North Pole (1960), Harold at the North Pole (1960), Harold at the North Pole

SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780064430234
ISBN 10 0064430235
Title Harold's ABC
Author Crockett Johnson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year published 1981-05-20
Number of pages 64
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.