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The Day the Crayons Made Friends

Written by Drew Daywalt and Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
Duncan’s crayons are at it again, escaping their box to explore his room and have adventures. Each crayon finds something new to do—Red drives a firetruck, Blue helps a doll, and Esteban tames a teddy bear—sharing exciting stories of the friends and adventures they encounter.
Pre-K - 3rd
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The Day the Crayons Came Home

Written by Drew Daywalt and Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
What do you think happens to crayons when you lose them under the couch or leave them behind on a trip? Well, Duncan’s lost and forgotten crayons have had enough—and they’ve all written him postcards to let him know how they feel!
K - 3rd
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The Day the Crayons Quit

Written by Drew Daywalt and Illustrated by Oliver Jeffers
RIF's 60th Anniversary Highlighted Book for 2013. Duncan has a serious problem—his crayons have quit! Read each of the letters from the individual crayons to find out why all Duncan’s colors have run away. Do you think they will come home?
Pre-K - 2nd

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