Richard Scarry. Little Simon, $14.95 (12pp) ISBN 978-0-689-84487-4. Packed with pop-ups, pull tabs and liftable flaps, Richard Scarry's Mr. Fixit's Mixed-Up Christmas! follows the hero as he ...

Richard Scarry also gave a nod to the women’s movement by giving female characters important roles in the book: despite her size and that of her tiny pink truck, Mistress Mouse can repair any ...

It was interesting to learn that your European tour in 1957 became the basis for your book Richard Scarry’s Busy Busy World (home to Ah-Choo, Professor Dig, and all the others).

Richard Scarry’s Cars and Trucks and Things That Go was my favorite book when I was little, and I believe that it is one of the most important works of automotive literature. Not because the ...

Scarry died of a heart attack in Gstaad, Switzerland, April 30, 1994, at the age of 74. But his whimsical tales of Lowly Worm, Huckle Cat, Hilda Hippo and Bananas Gorilla live on, in the more than ...

In “Cars and Trucks and Things That Go,” the Pig family (modeled, Huck Scarry tells us, on the family of his childhood, with the addition of “a make-believe sister” for him, the Scarrys ...

To celebrate the anniversary of Richard Scarry's 'Cars and Trucks and Things that Go,' British fashion designer Paul Smith has created new covers and packaging for it.

Beloved children’s book author Richard Scarry was born on this day, June 5, 1919. Among the many books he published during his 45-year career were “Richard Scarry’s Best Word Book Ever ...

Arts; Richard Scarry's characters, and life lessons, are colorfully adapted for the stage. Published: ; Oct. 09, 2010, 11:30 a.m.

Richard Scarry’s Cars and Trucks and Things That Go was my favorite book when I was little, and I believe that it is one of the most important works of automotive literature. Not because the ...