One evening Harold decided to go for a walk in the moonlight. But there wasn't any moon, and Harold needed a moon for a walk in the moonlight. Fortunately, he had brought his purple crayon. So he drew a moon. He also needed something to walk on. So he drew a path...

And thus begins one of the most imaginative and enchanting adventures in all of children's books. The creative concept behind this beloved story has intrigued children and kept them absorbed for generations, as page by page unfolds the dramatic and clever adventures of Harold and his purple crayon.

全球销量超亿册,英美等21个国家和地区学前教育必选书；超富想象力的小男孩阿罗，凭借一支彩笔，为自己画出一趟趟五彩缤纷的旅程。
Harold和他的笔一起在月光下散步，遇见可怕的龙、在大海中航行..... 这一连串惊险刺激且有趣的经历，可说是Harold用笔创造出来的。

这本书的奇妙魅力正在于这支笔被塑造得非常成功，感觉像是有个性的角色，笔的神奇效果正充分表现出“想像”的力量。故事从幼儿的观点与逻辑语言，呈现幼儿自由想像的历程。

"...For generations, children have cherished this ingenious and original little picture story." -- Horn Book

Do we look at art to learn things, or to feel things? I'd vote for feeling, and that's why the art book I most recommend is Harold and the Purple Crayon.... -- The New York Times Book Review, Deborah Solomon