Crockett Johnson

Crockett Johnson

Crockett Johnson was born in New York City, New York, United States on October 20th, 1906 and passed away at the age of 68 on July 11th, 1975.

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Crockett Johnson Stats: The highest rated book by Crockett Johnson on Book Notification is Harold and the Purple Crayon, the first novel in the Harold series. The second-highest rated book is Barnaby, Vol. 1: 1942-1943 (Barnaby #1).

The most read book by Crockett Johnson on Book Notification is Harold and the Purple Crayon, the first novel in the Harold series. The second most read book is Barnaby, Vol. 1: 1942-1943 (Barnaby #1).

Below is a complete list of Crockett Johnson books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Crockett Johnson is the Harold Series.

List of Barnaby Books in Publication Order (with Philip Nel)

List of Harold Books in Publication Order

List of Children's Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Is This You? (With: Ruth Krauss)
Is This You? (With: Ruth Krauss)
1955
2
Barkis
1956
3
Magic Beach
1957
4
Terrible, Terrifying Toby
1957
5
The Blue Ribbon Puppies
1958
6
The Frowning Prince
1959
7
The Emperor's Gifts
1965
8
Castles in the Sand
1965
9
We Wonder What Will Walter Be?: When He Grows Up
1966
10
Who's Upside Down?
1969
11
Time for Spring
2016

List of Collections in Publication Order

List of Harper Trophy Books in Publication Order

List of Harper Trophy Books in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
Hurry Home, Candy (By: Meindert DeJong)
1953
2
Shadrach (By: Meindert DeJong)
1953
3
Little Witch (By: Anna Elizabeth Bennett)
Little Witch (By: Anna Elizabeth Bennett)
1953
4
Along Came a Dog (By: Meindert DeJong)
1958
5
The Summer of the Falcon (By: Jean Craighead George)
1962
6
Grizzly (By: Gilbert Riswold)
Grizzly (By: Gilbert Riswold)
1964
7
Noonday Friends (By: Mary Stolz)
Noonday Friends (By: Mary Stolz)
1965
8
The Seventeenth-Street Gang (By: Emily Cheney Neville)
The Seventeenth-Street Gang (By: Emily Cheney Neville)
1966
9
Sour Land (By: William H. Armstrong)
1971
10
The Park Book (By: Charlotte Zolotow)
The Park Book (By: Charlotte Zolotow)
1972
11
The Haunted Mountain (By: Laszlo Kubinyi, Mollie Hunter)
The Haunted Mountain (By: Laszlo Kubinyi, Mollie Hunter)
1972
12
The Sign of the Chrysanthemum (By: Katherine Paterson)
1973
13
A Billion for Boris (By: Mary Rodgers)
1974
14
A Stranger Came Ashore (By: Mollie Hunter)
A Stranger Came Ashore (By: Mollie Hunter)
1975
15
The Wicked One (By: Mollie Hunter)
The Wicked One (By: Mollie Hunter)
1977
16
Runaway To Freedom ( By: Barbara Smucker)
Runaway To Freedom ( By: Barbara Smucker)
1979
17
Poem stew (By: William Cole)
Poem stew (By: William Cole)
1981
18
The Land I Lost (By: Quang Nhuong Huynh)
The Land I Lost (By: Quang Nhuong Huynh)
1982
19
Summer Switch (By: Mary Rodgers)
1982
20
The Magical Adventures of Pretty Pearl (By: Virginia Hamilton)
1983
21
Desdemona-Twelve Going on Desperate (By: Beverly Keller)
1986
22
Hey World, Here I Am! (By: Jean Little)
Hey World, Here I Am! (By: Jean Little)
1986
23
The Two-Thousand-Pound Goldfish (By: Betsy Byars)
1987
24
Stonewords (By: Pam Conrad)
Stonewords (By: Pam Conrad)
1990
25
What's So Terrible About Swallowing an Apple Seed? (By: Harriet Lerner, Susan Goldhor)
1996
26
Crush (By: Ellen Conford)
Crush (By: Ellen Conford)
1998
27
Good Night, Maman (By: Norma Fox Mazer)
Good Night, Maman (By: Norma Fox Mazer)
1999
28
Pilot Down, Presumed Dead (By: Marjorie Phleger)
Pilot Down, Presumed Dead (By: Marjorie Phleger)
2009
29
Will Spring Be Early? Or Will Spring Be Late?
2018
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List of Crockett Johnson Anthologies in Publication Order

Crockett Johnson: Biography

Crockett Johnson (David Johnson Leisk) was born on October 20th, 1906. Crockett passed away July 11th, 1975 at 68 years old. Crockett Johnson was born in New York City, New York, United States.

Crockett Johnson was the author of the Crockett Johnson Children's Books series which consists of 11 novels. The Crockett Johnson Children's Books series started in 1955 with the novel Is This You?. The most recently released novel in the Crockett Johnson Children's Books series was Time for Spring which was released in 2016. There are no upcoming novels for the Crockett Johnson Children's Books series.

Crockett Johnson (David Johnson Leisk) also wrote the Harold series which has 7 books including Harold and the Purple Crayon and Harold's Fairy Tale.

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  1. J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter Series.
  2. Charles Dickens, author of the novel: A Tale of Two Cities.
  3. J.R.R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings Series.
  4. Ursula K. Le Guin, author of the Earthsea Cycle Series.
  5. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.

Crockett Johnson: F.A.Q

When was Crockett Johnson Born?

Crockett Johnson was born on October 20th, 1906.

When did Crockett Johnson die?

Crockett Johnson died on July 11th, 1975 at 68 years old.

Where was Crockett Johnson Born?

Crockett Johnson was born in New York City, New York, United States.

What was the first book Crockett Johnson wrote?

The first novel written by Crockett Johnson was Barnaby, Vol. 1: 1942-1943, published in 1942.

What was the most recent book Crockett Johnson wrote?

His most recently released work was Will Spring Be Early? Or Will Spring Be Late? on July 1st, 2018.

How many books has Crockett Johnson written?

Crockett Johnson has written 25 books. 4 books in the Barnaby Series, 7 books in the Harold Series, 11 books in the Children's Books, 2 books in the Collections, 1 book in the Harper Trophy Books Series.

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