Day the Crayons Came Home

English

ISBN: 0399172750

EAN: 9780399172755

Category: Juvenile Fiction / Concepts / Colors/Juvenile Fiction / General

Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

Release Date: 08/18/2015

Age Range: 5-8

Synopsis: The companion to the #1 blockbuster bestseller, The Day the Crayons Quit Im not sure what it is about this kid Duncan, but his crayons sure are a colorful bunch of characters Having soothed the hurt feelings of one group who threatened to quit, Duncan now faces a whole new group of crayons asking to be rescued. From Maroon Crayon, who was lost beneath the sofa cushions and then broken in two after Dad sat on him; to poor Turquoise, whose head is now stuck to one of Duncans stinky socks after they both ended up in the dryer together; to Pea Green, who knows darn well that no kid likes peas and who ran away each and every crayon has a woeful tale to tell and a plea to be brought home to the crayon box.Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers have combined to create a companion book every bit as funny and kid-friendly as the #1 bestsellingThe Day the Crayons Quit. Praise for The Day the Crayons Came Home * A masterwork of humor and design . . . Sure to be as popular as The Day the Crayons Quit. Booklist, starred review * Once again, Daywalt and Jeffers create rich emotional lives and personalities for their colorful cast, and it s hard to imagine a reader who won t be delighted. Publishers Weekly, starred review Both Neon Red and Glow in the Dark crayons] are reproduced with astounding vibrancy, and readers who turn out the lights while viewing Glow in the Darks postcard are in for a real surprise. This new cast of crayons will entertain readers, and admirers of the first book will be pleased to see a few familiar colors. Kirkus Reviews Praise for The Day the Crayons Quit The #1New York Times bestselling phenomenon over two years on the bestseller list Winner of the E.B. White Read-Aloud Award Amazon s 2013 Best Picture Book of the Year A Barnes & Noble Best Book of 2013 Goodreads 2013 Best Picture Book of the Year * Hilarious . . . Move over, Click, Clack, Moo; we ve got a new contender for the most successful picture-book strike. BCCB, starred review Jeffers . . . elevates crayon drawing to remarkable heights. Booklist Fresh and funny. The Wall Street Journal This book will have children asking to have it read again and again. Library Media Connection * This colorful title should make for an uproarious storytime. School Library Journal, starred review * These memorable personalities will leave readers glancing apprehensively at their own crayon boxes. Publishers Weekly, starred review Utterly original. San Francisco Chronicle

Day the Crayons Came Home

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Picture Book

Height: 0.44 inches

Width: 10.44 inches

Length: 10.25 inches

Pages: 48