Richard Scarry's Best Nursery Tales Ever

Author: Richard Scarry

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  • : 35.00 NZD
  • : 9780385375337
  • : Penguin Random House
  • : Penguin Books Ltd
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  • : November 2013
  • : 302mm X 260mm
  • : United States
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Barcode 9780385375337
9780385375337

Local Description

PUBLICATION MARCH 2013

Description

Richard Scarry illustrates a mix of well-known and obscure folk tales, from "The Three Little Pigs" and "Little Red Riding Hood "to "The Teeny-Tiny Woman "and "The Three Wishes." Characters from his Busy World populate these gently told stories, and children will delight in the rich, engaging scenes.

Author description

Generations of children around the world have grown up spending hours poring over books by the late RICHARD SCARRY 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. Scarry began his career at Golden Books in the 1940s, and he remains one of the world's best-loved children's authors EVER! He was posthumously awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of Illustrators in 2012.