Harold and the Purple Crayon
originally aired on HBO
Harold and the Purple Crayon is a 1955 children's picture book written and illustrated by Crockett Johnson. The story is written in third-person point-of-view, and follows a young boy on an imaginative adventure through the night. In 2011, the story was adapted as an interactive book for the iPad by Trilogy Studios. The stories were featured on the popular CBS children's television show Captain Kangaroo.