The picture book, written and illustrated by Crockett Johnson, follows Harold, a child who can create whatever he can imagine, so long as he draws it with his magic purple crayon.

BOOK Dr. Harold Book, DDS, July 12, 1922 – February 12, 2003. Harold spent the early part of his career as a dentist in the United States Air Force where he served as a Lieutenant during WWII… ...

In the original children’s book, Harold, a young boy, goes for a walk at night with his oversize purple crayon, according to HarperCollins, the New York-based publisher of the book.

Actor Zooey Deschanel is bringing the beloved children's book, "Harold and the Purple Crayon," to the big screen. The film, which hits theaters on Friday, brings the classic story to life — with ...

Harold is capable of surprising himself, making mistakes and correcting them on the fly. He tumbles off the end of a line and falls through space, rescuing himself with a hot-air balloon.

“Harold” deserves better and to be fair, he’s had better: The 1959 animated adaptation of Crockett Johnson’s original book is still just as enchanting as it’s always been.

The official trailer has been released for Sony’s “ Harold and the Purple Crayon,” the children’s book adaptation from director Carlos Saldanha starring Zachary Levi and Zooey Deschanel ...

The picture book, written and illustrated by Crockett Johnson, follows Harold, a child who can create whatever he can imagine, so long as he draws it with his magic purple crayon.

HAROLD | By Steven Wright | 256 pp. | Simon & Schuster | $26 A version of this article appears in print on Aug. 6, 2023, Page 19 of the Sunday Book Review with the headline: A Lot on His Mind.

REVIEW “ Harold and the Purple Crayon,” the famed 1955 children’s picture book, is getting the three-dimensional treatment nearly 70 years after its release.

“Harold and the Purple Crayon,” the famed 1955 children’s picture book, is getting the three-dimensional treatment nearly 70 years after its release.