Richard Scarrys Storybook Dictionary
By (Author) Richard Scarry
Faber & Faber
Faber & Faber
29th November 2022
3rd November 2022
Main
United Kingdom
Children
Non Fiction
Childrens / Teenage reference: Encyclopaedias, general reference
Childrens picture books
Childrens gift books
813.54
Hardback
128
Width 273mm, Height 312mm, Spine 20mm
1230g
Airplane
Baron von Crow is an airplane pilot.
He is a daredevil who zooms through the air.
Be more careful, Baron!
Join Lowly Worm, Hilda Hippo and the Bear, Cat and Bunny families on an ABC adventure!
With thousands of pictures, stories, and new words to explore, this one-of-a-kind treasure is a favourite with parents and children alike.
'An awe-inspiring legacy.' Dapo Adeola
'Treasure troves of detail.' Chris Mould
'A delight.' Sara Ogilvie
'What a talent.' David Tazzyman
'The epitome of charm.' Sheena Dempsey
'One of my favourite illustrators.' Allen Fatimaharan
'So much fun.' Neal Layton
'Zen-like chaos.' Rikin Parekh
'Extraordinarily detailed illustrations.' Arthur Robins
Richard Scarry was unquestionably one of the most-loved children's authors of all time. He wrote more than 250 books which have gone on to sell more than 150 million copies globally that have been translated into dozens of languages. Mr. Scarry, who was born in Boston and moved to Switzerland in 1968, once wrote: 'It's a precious thing to be communicating to children, helping them discover the gift of language and thought. I'm happy to be doing it.'