Richard Scarry's What Do People Do All Day?

by Richard Scarry

Overview

Notes From Your Bookseller

It's an important question to ask, and Richard Scarry has all the answers, courtesy of a field trip to Busytown. Fun and engaging, this is perfect for curious young minds.

Find out what everyone in Busytown does all day in this classic Richard Scarry picture book about careers and community!

Join beloved Richard Scarry characters like Huckle Cat, Lowly Worm, and more in this exciting visit to Busytown, where everyone has a job to do! Discover the professions, hobbies, and skills of the Busytown community, and how each helps to keep the town running smoothly. From doctors to dressmakers, blacksmiths to bank tellers, grocers to postmasters, and so much more, little ones will be amazed at all there is to see and do in a community!

Organized into stories focusing on specific professions, and complete with Richard Scarry’s classic signature illustrations, Richard Scarry’s What Do People Do All Day? is an exploration into how communities operate, expand, and help one another.

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Richard Scarry’s Busy, Busy People
Richard Scarry’s Busiest People Ever!
Richard Scarry’s Best First Book Ever
Richard Scarry’s 5-Minute Stories
Richard Scarry’s Good Morning, Busytown!

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780553520590
Publisher:	Random House Children's Books
Publication date:	07/14/2015
Pages:	96
Product dimensions:	10.30(w) x 12.00(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	3 - 7 Years

About the Author

RICHARD SCARRY is one of the world's best-loved children's authors EVER! In his extraordinary career, Scarry illustrated over 150 books, many of which have never been out of print. His books have sold over 100 million copies around the world, and are currently published in over twenty languages. No other illustrator has shown such a lively interest in the words and concepts of early childhood. Richard Scarry was posthumously awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of Illustrators in 2012.

Date of Birth:

June 5, 1919

Date of Death:

April 30, 1994

Place of Birth:

Boston, Massachusetts

Place of Death:

Gstaad, Switzerland

Education:

Boston Museum School of Fine Art

Website:

http://www.scarry.com

Editorial Reviews

"Through detailed and creative illustrations, this classic book shows the importance of having a job, and helps kids visualize what someone does all day in their job." —Forbes

From the Publisher