Richard Scarry, Author, Golden Books, Author, Richard Scarry, Illustrator Golden Books $8.99 (32p) ISBN 978-0-375-82718-1 Richard Scarry's 1942 book The Animals of Farmer Jones now appears as a ...

Newly unearthed Richard Scarry book: ... “Although most of the sketches were simply rough ideas, one set appeared quite advanced, with typewriter-written blocks of text on each page.

Boston-born Richard McClure Scarry wrote and illustrated more than 300 childrens’ books set in his signature animal kingdom of “Busy World” between the 1950s and the 1980s.

Seven of them are listed in the “50 top-selling books of all time.” Some of Scarry’s more widely read books include Richard Scarry’s Please & Thank You, (Random House, 1973), and Richard ...

In celebration of what would be Richard Scarry’s 90th birthday, Sterling Publishing will be honoring the life and work of the beloved author and illustrator—who wrote and illustrated more than ...

My first favorite author was Richard Scarry. Parents the world over know Scarry’s illustrated children’s books, the most famous of which explored his fictional “Busytown,” which was ...

D ear Richard Scarry,. I hope you knew what a wonderful influence your books and stories had on generations of children. Worn, stained, beloved copies detailing Busytown’s daily doings (and ...

Meghan Cox Gurdon on the 50th anniversary of "Richard Scarry's Best Word Book Ever" and the author's many other books for children.

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 had figured out how to make non-cloying picture books with so much going on that every page became a delightful exercise in paying attention. Image From “Richard Scarry’s Cars and ...