

* These memorable personalities will leave readers glancing apprehensively at their own crayon boxes.A flurry of mail addressed to Duncan’s crayons ushers in the Christmas season in this novelty spinoff of the bestselling The Day the Crayons Quit (2013) and The Day the Crayons Came Home (2015).Īctual cards and letters are tucked into envelopelike pouches pasted to the pages these are joined in some cases by other ephemera for a package that is likely to invite sudden, intense play followed by loss and/or damage that will render the book a disappointment to reread. * This colorful title should make for an uproarious storytime. This book will have children asking to have it read again and again. elevates crayon drawing to remarkable heights. we've got a new contender for the most successful picture-book strike. White Read-Aloud AwardĪmazon's 2013 Best Picture Book of the Year Will have readers of all ages chuckling-and will inspire kids' empathy and imagination in equal measure.-īestselling phenomenon-over two years on the bestseller list Not only stands on its own merit, but may be even more colorful than the original.-ĭrew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers once again offer perceptive and frequently hilarious insights. * 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. * A brilliant, colorful tale that begs to be read aloud and a must-have for all collections.

Jeffers's illustrations to make a picture book that will have children clamoring for more crayon adventures.-Ĭontinues its predecessor's pleasing, goofy conceit.Once again, both Daywalt's text and Jeffers' illustrations are endearing.-īy telling stories from the points of view of crayons, giving voices to the small and ignored, Daywalt and Jeffers have created two books that offer plenty of charm and fun, but also make children feel deeply understood. With real, folded letters from the Crayons that you can pull from their envelopes and read, games, punch-out ornaments, a poster, and a pop-up tree, this book is the perfect gift for for the holidays and for fans ofĬhoice Award for Best Picture Book of 2015įunnier than the creators' original blockbuster. In this unique book, readers get to see how Duncan, the crayons, and their families celebrate the holidays. But everyone-even the crayons-know the best presents are the ones that you give. 'Tis the season for all of us to write our holiday wishlists.

This special book has letters, games, ornaments, a poster, and even a pop-up Christmas tree Celebrate the holidays with the Crayons in this festive story from #1īest-selling duo Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers.
