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The crayon man the true story of the invention of Crayola crayons

"Celebrating the inventor of the Crayola crayon! This gloriously illustrated picture book biography tells the inspiring story of Edwin Binney, the inventor of one of the world's most beloved toys. A perfect fit among favorites like The Day the Crayons Quit and Balloons Over Broadway"--

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Main Author: Biebow, Natascha (Author)
Other Authors: Salerno, Steven (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019.
Subjects:
Binney, Edwin > Juvenile nonfiction.
Industrialists > United States > Biography > Juvenile nonfiction.
Crayons > Juvenile nonfiction.
Biographies > Juvenile.
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Summary:"Celebrating the inventor of the Crayola crayon! This gloriously illustrated picture book biography tells the inspiring story of Edwin Binney, the inventor of one of the world's most beloved toys. A perfect fit among favorites like The Day the Crayons Quit and Balloons Over Broadway"--
Physical Description:1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Audience:Ages 6-9.
K to Grade 3.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781328866844
132886684X
Author Notes:Natascha Biebow 's favorite crayon color is periwinkle blue because it makes her heart sing. She loves to draw and make stuff, just like Edwin Binney. She lives in London, where writes, edits, coaches and mentors children's book authors and illustrators at Blue Elephant Storyshaping, and is the long-time Regional Advisor of SCBWI British Isles. This is her first non-fiction picture book. Find her at nataschabiebow.com .



Steven Salerno has illustrated many popular picture books for children, including Brothers at Bat and The Fantastic Ferris Wheel . He lives and works in New York City.



www.stevensalerno.com




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