{"product_id":"the-day-the-crayons-quit-drew-daywalt-hardcover","title":"The Day the Crayons Quit -- Drew Daywalt, Hardcover","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe hilarious, colorful #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling phenomenon that every kid wants  Gift a copy to someone you love today.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all saying the same thing: His crayons have had enough  They quit  Blue crayon needs a break from coloring all those bodies of water. Black crayon wants to be used for more than just outlining. And Orange and Yellow are no longer speaking--each believes he is the true color of the sun. What can Duncan possibly do to appease all of the crayons and get them back to doing what they do best? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith giggle-inducing text from Drew Daywalt and bold and bright illustrations from Oliver Jeffers, \u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Quit\u003c\/i\u003e is the perfect gift for new parents, baby showers, back-to-school, or any time of year  Perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eDon't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus \u003c\/i\u003eby Mo Willems and \u003ci\u003eThe True Story of the Three Little Pigs \u003c\/i\u003eby Jon Sciezka and Lane Smith. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Quit: \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmazon's 2013 Best Picture Book of the Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Barnes \u0026amp; Noble Best Book of 2013\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGoodreads' 2013 Best Picture Book of the Year \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the E.B. White Read-Aloud Award\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* \"Hilarious . . . Move over, \u003ci\u003eClick, Clack, Moo\u003c\/i\u003e; we've got a new contender for the most successful picture-book strike.\" -\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBCCB\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Jeffers . . . elevates crayon drawing to remarkable heights.\" -\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Fresh and funny.\" -\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book will have children asking to have it read again and again.\" -\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Media Connection\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* \"This colorful title should make for an uproarious storytime.\" -\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e* \"These memorable personalities will leave readers glancing apprehensively at their own crayon boxes.\" -\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Utterly original.\" -\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Drew Daywalt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Philomel Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/27\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 40\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.20h x 10.20w x 0.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780399255373\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudience:\u003c\/b\u003e Ages 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.8\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/b\u003e Lower Grade\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eQuiz #\/Name: \u003c\/b\u003e159597 \/ Day the Crayons Quit\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Buckeye Children's Book Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e North Carolina Children's Book Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Young Hoosier Book Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Golden Sower Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Nutmeg Book Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Nevada Young Readers' Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Red Clover Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Monarch Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Keystone to Reading Book Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Black-Eyed Susan Award - Winner\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e E.B. 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He is the author of the blockbuster hit \u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Quit\u003c\/i\u003e as well as \u003ci\u003eThe Day the Crayons Came Home\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Crayons' Christmas\u003c\/i\u003e. His favorite crayon is Black. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOliver Jeffers\u003c\/b\u003e makes art and tells stories. From his much-loved debut, \u003ci\u003eHow to Catch a Star\u003c\/i\u003e he has gone on to create a collection of award-winning and bestselling picture books, which have been translated all over the globe, including the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller and TIME Best Book of the Year \u003ci\u003eHere We Are\u003c\/i\u003e. Oliver is from Belfast, Northern Ireland, and now lives and works in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and young children.","brand":"Drew Daywalt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48470898966756,"sku":"9780399255373","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0611\/9587\/8628\/files\/9780399255373.jpg?v=1777191671","url":"https:\/\/bookandmortar.com\/products\/the-day-the-crayons-quit-drew-daywalt-hardcover","provider":"BookandMortar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}