Cover of Harold's Circus (Purple Crayon Books)

Harold's Circus (Purple Crayon Books)

  • 1959 first published
  • 64 pages
  • 11 editions

Published in 1959, Harold's Circus (Purple Crayon Books) is a circus fiction novella by Crockett Johnson. It deals with Harold, circus and crayon drawing.

15 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 11 editions.

At about 64 pages, most readers finish it in about an hour.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Subjects

  • Harold
  • Circus
  • Children's stories
  • Crayon drawing
  • Fantasy
  • Children's fiction
  • Harold, Fictitious character : johnson

Quick answers

Who wrote Harold's Circus (Purple Crayon Books)?

Harold's Circus (Purple Crayon Books) was written by Crockett Johnson and first published in 1959.

What genre is Harold's Circus (Purple Crayon Books)?

It is usually shelved as Circus & Carnival.

How long is Harold's Circus (Purple Crayon Books)?

The median edition has 64 pages, about about an hour of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Harold's Circus (Purple Crayon Books)?

Readers who like it often enjoy Five Go Off in a Caravan, The Circus of Adventure and Five Are Together Again.

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