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"An ingenious and original picture story in which a small boy out for a walk--happily with crayon in hand--draws himself some wonderful adventures. A little book that will be loved".--The Horn Book. Full-color illustrations.

Vashti believes that she cannot draw, but her art teacher's encouragement leads her to change her mind.

With the aid of his purple crayon, Harold goes to the North Pole to help Santa prepare for his Christmas Eve journey.

Harold, whose artistic sense no one can question, realizes that what his room needs is a picture. Stepping into the picture he has drawn with his purple crayon, Harold continues drawing his way through various adventures.

An artist's drawing of a star begins the creation of an entire universe around him as each successive pictured object requests that he draw more.

When her drawings of a mouse, cat, and dog run off the paper and make a mess of her room, Lisa must find a way to stop them. Includes activity suggestions.

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. 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. This Level 1 I Can Read imagination-sparking adventure...

"Maisie Dobbs must unravel a case of wartime love and death--an investigation that leads her to a doomed affair between a young cartographer and a mysterious nurse"--Provided by publisher.

Pete draws a special chicken in school, but the other kids laugh and the teacher doesn't pin it on the bulletin board.

"Margot Harrington is an American volunteer, an expert at book conservancy. While struggling to save a waterlogged convent library, she discovers a fabulous collection of sixteen erotic drawings by Giulio Romano that accompany sixteen of Pietro Aretino's steamy sonnets. When it was published over four centuries ago, the Vatican mandated that all copies be destroyed. Only this volume remains. The abbess begs Margot to save the abbey's finances by secretly...