I was personally surprised when I picked up my library copy, only to see that this book was a measly 6'x 7' (14.5 cm x 18 cm) in size! This would be fine for single readers or for a bedtime story, but I prefer the 10'x10' (26 cm x 26 cm) size of the original books for read-alouds with a class of children for easier viewing. 'I liked how the crayons expressed their opinions' (Note: this particular class has been recently practicing persuasive writing) He is the 1 bestselling author of The Day the Crayons Quit and The Day the Crayons Came Home. A Hollywood screenwriter when he is not writing for young readers, Drew's favorite crayon is Black. They really like helping me rate and review children's books! Here are their summations: Drew Daywalt grew up in a haunted house, but now lives in a Southern California home haunted only by his wife, two kids, and a German shepherd. When Green Crayon claims that green is the only color for Christmas, other crayons let him know that there would be no Christmas without them either. Once again, I had the chance to read this book aloud to a Grade 3 class that I was subbing. a copy became available through my local library! GREEN IS FOR CHRISTMAS by Drew Daywalt illustrated by Oliver Jeffers RELEASE DATE: Oct. I loved this author and illustrator's teamwork ( Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers) with their earlier picture books The Day the Crayons Quit and The Day the Crayons Came Home, so I just had to add this one to my WTR list and,Ģ.

No candy canes or Santa without Red, no snow without White, no bells or stars without Silver and no cookies or reindeer without Brown! The crayons agree that they all need to come together to make Christmas special! Daywalt, Drew Dewey number 813.1.

When Green Crayon claims that green is the only colour for Christmas, other crayons let him know that there would be no Christmas without them either. Language eng Summary The crayons are back. Green Is for Christmas By: Drew Daywalt Narrated by: Tara Sands, Marichelle Daywalt, MacLeod Andrews, James Patrick Cronin, Barrett Leddy, Robbie Daymond, Jesus E. by Oliver Jeffers October 18 Plot: When Green Crayon claims that green is the only color for Christmas, other crayons let him know that there would be no Christmas without them either. Label Green is for Christmas Title Green is for Christmas Statement of responsibility Drew Daywalt Oliver Jeffers Creator Green Is for Christmas by Drew Daywalt, illus.