Crockett Johnson

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:New_York_University
gptkbp:associatedWith Children's book illustrations
Harold_and_the_Purple_Crayon_adaptations
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Caldecott_Honor
gptkbp:birthDate 1906-10-20
gptkbp:contribution Character development
Innovative storytelling
Visual storytelling
Cultural impact on children's media
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:The_Harold_series
The Purple Crayon series
The Carrot Seed book
gptkbp:deathDate 1975-12-25
gptkbp:field Comics
Illustration
gptkbp:genre Children's literature
gptkbp:hasAwards gptkb:Children's_Choice_Award
gptkb:Newbery_Honor
gptkb:Laura_Ingalls_Wilder_Medal
gptkb:The_New_York_Times_Best_Illustrated_Children's_Books
Golden Kite Award
gptkbp:hasChild gptkb:David_Johnson
Ruth_Johnson
gptkbp:hasSibling gptkb:Margaret_Johnson
gptkb:Robert_Johnson
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Crockett Johnson
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Maurice_Sendak
Animation
Children's literature
Comic strips
Graphic novels
Art education
Illustration styles
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Walt_Disney
gptkbp:inspiredBy Children's imagination
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:Harold_and_the_Purple_Crayon
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableFeature Harold
The Purple Crayon
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Carrot_Seed
gptkbp:occupation Author
Cartoonist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Bethesda,_Maryland
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ruth_Krauss
gptkbp:workLocation gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.