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The Five Crayons

by Chris L. Demarest · 1998

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Nicholas tries to make his sick brother feel better by drawing things he likes, but his drawings create some problems of their own.

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adventureadventureMore like thisLess of this
Themes
brothersbrothersMore like thisLess of thisdogsdogsMore like thisLess of thissiblingssiblingsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1990s1990sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 64 pages

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