The Day the Crayons Quit

The Day the Crayons Quit
Front cover illustration
AuthorDrew Daywalt
IllustratorOliver Jeffers
LanguageEnglish
Genrechildren's books
picture books
PublisherPenguin Round House
Publication date
June 27, 2013
Publication placeUnited States

The Day the Crayons Quit is a 2013 children's picture book written by Drew Daywalt and illustrated by Oliver Jeffers. The book is about a boy named Duncan who tries to find a way to make his living crayons happy after he hears complaints.

A sequel, The Day the Crayons Came Home, was published in 2015.