Person Detail: Crockett Johnson

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Full Name: Crockett Johnson | ||
Biography: (1906-1975) Writer. Crockett Johnson was born in New York City. He was the author and illustrator of many children's books. He was the husband of Ruth Krauss. |
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1906 |
(Unknown) County David Johnson Leisk was born in New York City in 1906. His pseudonym was Crockett Johnson. |
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1975 |
(Unknown) County Crockett Johnson died in 1975. |
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1943 |
(Unknown) County Barnaby A collection of the comic strips "Barnaby" begun by Johnson in 1942. |
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1955 |
(Unknown) County Harold And The Purple Crayon Children's book. |
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1924 |
New York County Johnson studied at the Coopoer Union in Manhattan, New York, in 1924, and at New York University in 1925. |
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1955 |
(Unknown) County Is This You? Children's book; co-written with Ruth Krauss. |
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1956 |
(Unknown) County Harold's Fairy Tale (Further Adventures of with the Purple Crayon) Children's book. |
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1944 |
(Unknown) County Barnaby And Mr. O'Malley Collection of "Barnaby" strips. |
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1952 |
(Unknown) County Who's Upside Down? Children's book. |
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1957 |
(Unknown) County Harold's Trip To The Sky Children's book. |
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1958 |
(Unknown) County Harold At The North Pole Children's book. |
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1963 |
(Unknown) County Harold's ABC Children's book. |
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1959 |
(Unknown) County Harold's Circus Children's book. |
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Queens County Johnson grew up in Elmhurst, Queens, New York. |
