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Crockett Johnson (October 20, 1906 – July 11, 1975) was the pen name of the American cartoonist and children's book illustrator David Johnson Leisk. He is best known for the comic strip Barnaby (1942–1952) and the Harold series of books, beginning with Harold and the Purple Crayon .
Created by Crockett Johnson, who is best known today for his children's book Harold and the Purple Crayon, the strip featured a cherubic-looking five-year-old and his far-from-cherubic fairy godfather, Jackeen J. O'Malley, a short, cigar-smoking man with four tiny wings. With a distinctive appearance because of its use of typography, the strip ...
Harold and the Purple Crayon is a 1955 children's picture book written and illustrated by Crockett Johnson. Published by HarperCollins Publishers, it is Johnson's most popular book, and has led to a series of other related books, as well as many adaptations. The story is written in third-person point-of-view, and follows a toddler boy on an ...
The original 1955 children's picture book "Harold and the Purple Crayon," by Crockett Johnson, is set in a boy's bedroom, but never says where the boy's house is.
This classic kids’ book was released in 1955 but is now being turned into a live-action film starring Zooey Deschanel and Zachary Levi. The story, sure to be a hit with kids and their parents ...
Based on the picture book of the same name by Crockett Johnson, the story follows the adventures of Harold as he embarks on a magical mission with the help of his purple crayon, which brings to ...
Mr. O'Malley was a character in the comic strip Barnaby, by cartoonist Crockett Johnson. [1] He was the fairy godfather of five-year-old Barnaby. Jackeen J. O'Malley first appeared in response to Barnaby's wish for a fairy godmother. He was a 3-foot-high (0.91 m), cigar smoking man with an overcoat and four tiny pink wings, and was a member of the Elves, Le
Although comics have different formats, this list covers creators of comic books, graphic novels and comic strips, along with early innovators. The list presents authors with the United States as their country of origin, although they may have published or now be resident in other countries.