Harold and the Purple Crayon

How wonderful would it be if we could simply draw the world as we understand it? Crockett Johnson explores this possibility in Harold and the Purple Crayon where an inquiring four year old boy own a purple crayon with which he creates the world by drawing it. Through this power he takes many adventures and when he feels sleepy he simple draws a bed and falls asleep on it. This is Johnson’s most popular book which has also inspired manyadaptations.