| Management number | 240003041 | Release Date | 2026/07/16 | List Price | $1.60 | Model Number | 240003041 | ||
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<p>From the treasured author of Harold and the Purple Crayon, Crockett Johnson, comes an I Can Read adventure for Harold and his magical purple crayon.</p><p>Harold needs a picture for his bedroom wall, so he takes his purple crayon and begins to create a whole new world around him. But then he notices he has gotten very small--half the size of a daisy! Only a very clever artist could find his way home now.</p><p>This Level 1 I Can Read imagination-sparking adventure is perfect for the beginning reader learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.</p><p><br></p><p>What happens when the artist becomes part of his own drawing?</p><p><br></p><ul><li><b>A Beloved Classic Character: </b> Harold, from the treasured <i>Harold and the Purple Crayon</i>, is back with his magical crayon for another charming adventure.</li><li><b>Art and Problem-Solving: </b> When Harold shrinks to the size of a daisy inside his own drawing, he has to think creatively to find his way home.</li><li><b>I Can Read Level 1: </b> Simple sentences and familiar words help build confidence for kids who are eager to start reading on their own.</li><li><b>Sparks Imagination: </b> A wonderful story to encourage creativity and show children that they have the power to create their own worlds.</li></ul>
| Book format | Paperback |
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| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | Children's Books |
| Publication date | October, 1985 |
| Pages | 64 |
| Reading level | Kindergarten |
| Age range | 4 - 8 Years |
| Subgenre | Readers |
| Series title | I Can Read Level 1 |
| Number in series | 1 |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | HarperCollins |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Edu focus | Reading & Phonics |
| Educational level | Preschool |
| Awards won | Reading Rainbow Book, ALA Booklist Editors’ Choice, ALA Notable Children’s Book, Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies (NCSS/CBC) |
| Is collectible | N |
| Occasion | Halloween |
| Character | Harold |
| Illustrator | Crockett Johnson |
| Binding type | Perfect Binding |
| Recording time | 0 min |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h) | 5.44 x 0.18 x 8.48 in |
| Assembled product weight | 0.24 lb |
| Bisac subject heading | Juvenile Fiction |
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