The Crayon Man Av Natascha Biebow

<strong>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 <em>The Day the Crayons Quit </em>and <em>Balloons Over Broadway</em>.</strong><BR/><BR/><em>purple mountains’ majesty, mauvelous, jungle green, razzmatazz…</em><BR/><BR/> What child doesn't love to hold a crayon in their hands?  But children didn't always have such magical boxes of crayons.  Before Edwin Binney set out to change things, children couldn't really even draw in color.<BR/><BR/> Here’s the true story of an inventor who so loved nature’s vibrant colors that he found a way to bring the outside world to children – in a bright green box for only a nickel! With experimentation, and a special knack for listening, Edwin Binney and his dynamic team at Crayola created one of the w