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Drew Daywalt (born January 5, 1970), is an American author and filmmaker. He is best known for writing the best-selling children's picture book The Day the Crayons Quit , and its sequel The Day the Crayons Came Home , both illustrated by Oliver Jeffers .
Ever since his childhood in Ohio, author Drew Daywalt has been creating escapist fantasy, horror & comedy. With a BFA in creative writing from Emerson College in Boston in 1992, Drew set off to Hollywood where he wrote for Disney & Universal on Timon & Pumba, Buzz Lightyear, and Woody Woodpecker. He also wrote the Emmy nominated animated series ...
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View FREE Resources. Who is Drew Daywalt? Drew Daywalt is an American author and filmmaker, best known for his best-selling children’s picture book ‘The Day The Crayons Quit’, illustrated by Oliver Jeffers. His debut picture book was an international success, and spent one year at number 1 on the New York Times Bestseller List.
Drew Daywalt. The Day the Crayons Quit. The hilarious, colorful #1 New York Times bestselling phenomenon that every kid wants! Gift a copy to someone you love today. Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all saying the same thing: His crayons have had enough! They quit!
Drew Daywalt’s books. Average rating: 4.35 · 88,558 ratings · 10,235 reviews · 35 distinct works • Similar authors. The Day the Crayons Quit. by. Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.42 avg rating — 55,532 ratings — published 2013 — 61 editions. Want to Read.
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Mar 18, 2022 · Here’s the best part of Daywalt’s story (for us, not for him): before his debut picture book spent 322 weeks (to date) on the NYT Best Sellers list, it sat on his agent’s desk for six years collecting rejection letters.
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. A Hollywood screenwriter when he is not writing for young readers, Drew’s favorite crayon is Black. He is the #1 bestselling author of The Day the Crayons Quit, The Day the Crayons Came Home, The ...
