In terms of the creepy factor though, I should warn that this is the most likely to scare children as the crayon, while presented quite friendly at first, comes off far more intimidating than the antagonists of the other books. My daughter loves all three, personally I rank this above the first (Creepy Carrots) and below the second (Creepy Pair of Underwear). Again the art is wonderful, full of black, white and grays emulating old Universal monster movies (with frames that feel very much like they are from horror movies), with a dash of whatever the theme color is (in this case purple for the crayon). Third in the series of kid’s books about this poor rabbit and his supernatural encounters. No art time, no enjoyment, not unless the crayon allows it. but then it won’t let him do anything for himself.

He regularly makes time to visit schools where his hilarious hands-on. highly acclaimed books for kids, including Here Comes Destructosaurus, Carnivores, and the Caldecott Honor-winning book Creepy Carrots. It seems pleasant enough at first, helping him ace his test, answer all questions right without studying, and allowing for more video game time. Each of our 400+ Starts With a Story book companions come with a teacher’s guide to make lesson planning quick and easy, printable worksheets and digital resources that cover ALL of the standards-based reading comprehension skills. Creepy Crayon by Aaron Reynolds, 9781534465886, available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide.

In fact, it’s more than CREEPY, it may be evil. Only the Creepy Crayon ( like the Creepy Carrot and the Creepy Pair of Underwear ) is in color! This book is truly a perfect pairing of storytelling through words and pictures to engage young students.Harold’s crayon is CREEPY. In addition to the well-written story, the book follows the unique black-and-white art that this series is known for. While it seemed like a great friendship, in the beginning, Jasper soon learns that the Creepy Crayon is not the friend he needs. However, it doesn’t take long before Jasper realizes the crayon is ALWAYS around! Moreover, the crayon is doing all of Jasper’s work. Anytime Jasper has difficulty with something the crayon is there to help him out. However, when he comes across a perfect purple crayon everything begins to change.įirst, the changes are for the best. In the beginning, Jasper is flunking art. In this book, Jasper gets himself into a bit of a pickle with a crayon.

Just like the other two spooky books in this series, Creepy Crayon is a blend of humor with a little spook. Here is a quick overview if you haven’t had a chance to read this cute book yet.

The creepy crayon book