Creative Crayons!
The Brand-new, Never-used, Perfect crayons written and illustrated by Leanne Hatch
When Violet gets a super big box of crayons she can’t bring herself to use them because they are so perfect.
Creepy Crayon! Written by Aaron Reynolds
When Jasper Rabbit finds a purple crayon willing to do his schoolwork for him, he is elated–at first.
More than Peach: changing the world … one crayon at a time! Written by Bellen Woodard
The very first Crayon Activist presents this picture book in which she spreads a message of inclusivity, empowerment and the importance of inspiring the next generation of leaders through The Peach Project and crayons.
The Crayons Trick or Treat written by Drew Daywalt
The hilarious crayons from the #1 New York Times bestselling The Day the Crayons Quit are ready to celebrate Halloween! But they don’t know what to say when they knock on the door.
Things to do with Dad written and illustrated by Sam Zuppardi
When a little boy sees a long list of chores on the refrigerator, he utilizes his creative energy with a green crayon to transform time spent with his dad into a celebration of fun.
Monsters Love Colors written by Mike Austin
Playful monsters combine their favorite crayons, red, yellow, and blue, to create new colors, including one never before seen.
Red: a crayon’s story written and illustrated by Michael Hall
Red’s factory-applied label clearly says that he is red, but despite the best efforts of his teacher, fellow crayons and art supplies, and family members, he cannot seem to do anything right until a new friend offers a fresh perspective.
Nonfiction
The Crayon Man: the true story of the invention of Crayola crayons written by Natascha Biebow
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.
The Crayola Counting Book written by Mari C. Schuh
Twos, fives, tens–there are lots of ways to count! Count forward and backward, add and subtract, and practice skip counting with colorful crayons. What other ways can you count? Encourage readers to create art inspired by the numbers all around them through colorful illustrations and photos.
Heat Wave Science Magic for Kids: Make Crayons: https://www.mamasmiles.com/sun-upcycled-crayons/
Crayon play dough: https://www.theottoolbox.com/how-to-make-crayon-play-dough-recipe/
How to Make Your Own Scratch Art with Crayons: https://kidsactivitiesblog.com/26970/crayon-art/
Melted Crayon Lanterns: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/craft-of-the-day-crayon-lanterns_n_1296588