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Harold's Fairy Tale (Further Adventures of with the Purple Crayon)

Crockett Johnson

Ages 5–10

Readers rate it 4.5 (2 on Hardcover)

64 pages · Released Feb 28, 1994

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A note for parents

This classic picture book continuation features Harold using his purple crayon to navigate an enchanted world with a giant witch as an antagonist. The story is whimsical and creative rather than genuinely frightening, with a clever, resourceful protagonist who solves problems through imagination. The themes emphasize courage, ingenuity, and kindness, making it appropriate for early elementary readers, though very young children sensitive to witches or mild suspense might find it slightly unsettling.

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From the publisher

With his purple crayon Harold draws his way into an enchanted garden troubled by a giant witch. With his purple crayon Harold draws his way into an enchanted garden troubled by a giant witch.

Shelved under

  • Children's stories
  • Juvenile fiction
  • Fairy tales
  • Children's fiction
  • Harold (fictitious character : johnson), fiction
  • Fantasy
  • Picture books for children
  • Adventure
  • Classics
  • Children
  • Young Adult
  • Fiction

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