Richard Scarry's Cars And Trucks And Things That Go (H/B)

Author: Richard Scarry

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  • : $29.99 AUD
  • : 9780307157850
  • : Penguin Random House
  • : Convergent
  • : 0.578
  • : September 2002
  • : 310mm X 267mm X 11mm
  • : United States
  • : 29.99
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  • : Richard Scarry
  • : Hardback
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Barcode 9780307157850
9780307157850

Description

On their way to the beach for a picnic the Pig family encounters almost every kind of transportation vehicle imaginable--and imaginary.

Author description

Richard Scarry is one of the world's best-loved children's authors EVER! Generations of children all over the world have grown up spending hours pouring over his books filled with all the colorful details of their daily lives. No other illustrator has shown such a lively interest in the words and concepts of early childhood. Whenever he was asked how old he was, Scarry would always put up one hand and laugh, saying, "five!" In his extraordinary career, Richard 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. Richard Scarry's son, Huck, carries on hisfather's work today. Richard Scarry was posthumously awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award from The Society of Illustrators in 2012.