
Harold and the Purple Crayon
by Crockett Johnson, Van Dyke Parksliterary work· published 1955
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"Harold loves animals so much that he decides to find out what it's like to be one. Join Harold and an elephant, a camel, a herd of cheetahs, and a slippery bunch of penguins on this wildlife adventure in his imagination."--P. cover.
Adaptations (2)
Harold and the Purple Crayon has been adapted 2 times, across film and television series (2024).
Harold and the Purple Crayon2024 · film · 90 min · dir. Carlos Saldanha · IMDb ↗Inside of his book, adventurous Harold can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up and draws himself off the book's pages and into the physical world, Harold finds he has a lot to learn about real life.
Harold and the Purple Crayon? · television series · IMDb ↗IMDb7.7Armed with a purple crayon and a powerful imagination, curious toddler Harold draws himself a world of adventure from the comfort of his bed and back again. Based on the books by Crockett Johnson.