Scarry, Richard
Overview
| Works: | 3,942 works in 9,096 publications in 18 languages and 119,188 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Juvenile works Fiction Picture books Short stories Readers (Publications) High interest-low vocabulary books Nursery rhymes Literature Christmas fiction Fairy tales |
| Roles: | Author, Illustrator, Artist, Bibliographic antecedent, Contributor, Other, Editor, Creator, Attributed name, Originator, Composer, Performer, Narrator, Scenarist, Director |
| Classifications: | PZ7.S327, E |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Richard Scarry
- The busy, busy world of Richard Scarry by Walter Retan( Book )
- Richard Scarry by Julie Berg( Book )
- The busy world of Richard Scarry( Visual )
- The busy world of Richard Scarry( Visual )
- Read me to the moon!( Visual )
- Richard Scarry's Sergeant Murphy's day off( Visual )
- Richard Scarry by Richard Scarry( Book )
- Please and thank you book by Richard Scarry( Book )
- Busytown friends travel far and wide( Visual )
- Hurray for Huckle!( Visual )
- by Celia T Hubbard( )
- Huck's tape : [Interview with Huck Scarry] by Huck Scarry( Recording )
- Hurray for Huckle!( Visual )
- Children's books, their creators and collectors( Visual )
- Patsy's tape : [Interview with Patsy Scarry] by Patricia M Scarry( Recording )
- Children's books, their creators and collectors .( Visual )
- Hurray for Huckle!( Visual )
- Richard Scarry's Bedtime stories followed by Richard Scarry's Please and thank you : [Interview with Richard Scarry] by Richard Scarry( Recording )
- Hurray for Huckle!( Visual )
- [The busy world of Richard Scarry] by Richard Scarry( Visual )
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Most widely held works by
Richard Scarry
Richard Scarry's Best word book ever by
Richard Scarry(
Book
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61 editions published between 1963 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 2,169 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A pictorial vocabulary book with words grouped under common activities such as mealtime and basic concepts such as weather
61 editions published between 1963 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 2,169 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A pictorial vocabulary book with words grouped under common activities such as mealtime and basic concepts such as weather
Richard Scarry's Cars and trucks and things that go by
Richard Scarry(
Book
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34 editions published between 1974 and 2020 in 3 languages and held by 2,008 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On their way to the beach for a picnic the Pig family encounters almost every kind of transportation vehicle imaginable--and imaginary
34 editions published between 1974 and 2020 in 3 languages and held by 2,008 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
On their way to the beach for a picnic the Pig family encounters almost every kind of transportation vehicle imaginable--and imaginary
Richard Scarry's best counting book ever by
Richard Scarry(
Book
)
19 editions published between 1975 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,963 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Introduces the numbers and counting from one to one hundred as Willy Bunny counts all the things he sees in one day
19 editions published between 1975 and 2014 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,963 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Introduces the numbers and counting from one to one hundred as Willy Bunny counts all the things he sees in one day
The best mistake ever! and other stories by
Richard Scarry(
Book
)
20 editions published between 1984 and 2012 in English and German and held by 1,916 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three stories about Lowly Worm and his friends
20 editions published between 1984 and 2012 in English and German and held by 1,916 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three stories about Lowly Worm and his friends
I am a bunny by
Ole Risom(
Book
)
76 editions published between 1963 and 2020 in 8 languages and held by 1,625 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Nicholas the bunny describes his activities during different seasons. I am a bunny. My name is Nicholas. I live in a hollow tree. In the spring, Nicholas likes to sniff the flowers, and in the summer, watch the frogs in the pond. In the fall, he watches the animals getting ready for winter, and in winter, watches the snow falling from the sky. This beautifully illustrated, gentle story is one of Golden's most beloved titles
76 editions published between 1963 and 2020 in 8 languages and held by 1,625 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Nicholas the bunny describes his activities during different seasons. I am a bunny. My name is Nicholas. I live in a hollow tree. In the spring, Nicholas likes to sniff the flowers, and in the summer, watch the frogs in the pond. In the fall, he watches the animals getting ready for winter, and in winter, watches the snow falling from the sky. This beautifully illustrated, gentle story is one of Golden's most beloved titles
Richard Scarry's What do people do all day? by
Richard Scarry(
Book
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41 editions published between 1968 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,530 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An illustrated panorama of the animals of Busytown at work, describing the occupations and activities of many of her citizens through detailed drawings with labels indicating processes and equipment used as they perform their jobs
41 editions published between 1968 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,530 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An illustrated panorama of the animals of Busytown at work, describing the occupations and activities of many of her citizens through detailed drawings with labels indicating processes and equipment used as they perform their jobs
Richard Scarry's best Mother Goose ever by
Richard Scarry(
Book
)
25 editions published between 1964 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Large, bright pictures of animals illustrate many favorite Mother Goose rhymes
25 editions published between 1964 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,297 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Large, bright pictures of animals illustrate many favorite Mother Goose rhymes
Richard Scarry's great big schoolhouse by
Richard Scarry(
Book
)
22 editions published between 1969 and 2012 in English and Italian and held by 1,220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An account of all that Huckle Cat did and learned during a school day
22 editions published between 1969 and 2012 in English and Italian and held by 1,220 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An account of all that Huckle Cat did and learned during a school day
Richard Scarry's best Christmas book ever by
Richard Scarry(
Book
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12 editions published between 1981 and 2022 in English and held by 1,214 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The inhabitants of Busytown prepare for Christmas in this collection of stories, songs, and holiday activities
12 editions published between 1981 and 2022 in English and held by 1,214 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The inhabitants of Busytown prepare for Christmas in this collection of stories, songs, and holiday activities
Richard Scarry's Pie rats ahoy! by
Richard Scarry(
Book
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9 editions published between 1994 and 2016 in English and held by 1,188 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Uncle Willy uses a clever disguise to save his boat from a gang of pirates and make Busytown Bay safe again
9 editions published between 1994 and 2016 in English and held by 1,188 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Uncle Willy uses a clever disguise to save his boat from a gang of pirates and make Busytown Bay safe again
Richard Scarry's best little word book ever! by
Richard Scarry(
Book
)
47 editions published between 1992 and 2018 in English and held by 1,103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Labeled pictures introduce the members of the Cat family, their good friend Lowly Worm, their house, their food, and their drives downtown, to the airport, and to the harbor
47 editions published between 1992 and 2018 in English and held by 1,103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Labeled pictures introduce the members of the Cat family, their good friend Lowly Worm, their house, their food, and their drives downtown, to the airport, and to the harbor
Richard Scarry's bedtime stories by
Richard Scarry(
Book
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23 editions published between 1972 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,033 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of five stories featuring familiar characters
23 editions published between 1972 and 2011 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,033 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of five stories featuring familiar characters
Richard Scarry's Watch your step, Mr. Rabbit! by
Richard Scarry(
Book
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14 editions published between 1991 and 2017 in English and held by 1,014 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bumble Bunny's feet get stuck in the street as he looks at his newspaper. Mr. Rabbit's feet are stuck in cement and all of his friends are trying to get him out. Follow their hilarious hijinks in this delightful tale of what happens when you don't pay attention to where you are going
14 editions published between 1991 and 2017 in English and held by 1,014 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Bumble Bunny's feet get stuck in the street as he looks at his newspaper. Mr. Rabbit's feet are stuck in cement and all of his friends are trying to get him out. Follow their hilarious hijinks in this delightful tale of what happens when you don't pay attention to where you are going
Richard Scarry's Best first book ever by
Richard Scarry(
Book
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26 editions published between 1979 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 991 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Huckle Cat and Lowly Worm have fun learning about colours, counting, the alphabet, manners, shapes and sizes and much more. The Best First Book Ever helps children to become familiar with over 700 words. Each large, colourful illustration is packed with everyday objects and details, all clearly labelled." -- Provided by publisher
26 editions published between 1979 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 991 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Huckle Cat and Lowly Worm have fun learning about colours, counting, the alphabet, manners, shapes and sizes and much more. The Best First Book Ever helps children to become familiar with over 700 words. Each large, colourful illustration is packed with everyday objects and details, all clearly labelled." -- Provided by publisher
Richard Scarry's Animal nursery tales by
Richard Scarry(
Book
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23 editions published between 1975 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 978 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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
23 editions published between 1975 and 2014 in 3 languages and held by 978 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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
Please and thank you book by
Richard Scarry(
Book
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6 editions published between 1973 and 2015 in English and Russian and held by 958 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of stories featuring characters who demonstrate the good will generated by nice manners
6 editions published between 1973 and 2015 in English and Russian and held by 958 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A series of stories featuring characters who demonstrate the good will generated by nice manners
The early bird by
Richard Scarry(
Book
)
16 editions published between 1968 and 2003 in English and held by 949 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After several cases of mistaken identity Early Bird finally finds a worm to play with
16 editions published between 1968 and 2003 in English and held by 949 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After several cases of mistaken identity Early Bird finally finds a worm to play with
Richard Scarry's best story book ever by
Richard Scarry(
Book
)
33 editions published between 1968 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 941 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of stories, nursery rhymes, fables, and illustrated topical word lists covering such subjects as numbers, alphabets, manners, seasons, and many others
33 editions published between 1968 and 2012 in 3 languages and held by 941 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A collection of stories, nursery rhymes, fables, and illustrated topical word lists covering such subjects as numbers, alphabets, manners, seasons, and many others
Richard Scarry's Smokey the fireman by
Richard Scarry(
Book
)
7 editions published between 1988 and 2015 in English and held by 850 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The adventures of a fire fighter at work and on his day off
7 editions published between 1988 and 2015 in English and held by 850 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The adventures of a fire fighter at work and on his day off
What do people do all day? by
Richard Scarry(
Book
)
85 editions published between 1968 and 2019 in 12 languages and held by 798 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Everyone is busy working, but what do people do all day? Captain Salty and his crew are getting ready to go on a voyage, Sergeant Murphy is working to keep things safe and peaceful. And in the woods lumberjacks are cutting down trees. It's a busy day! Originally published: as Richard Scarry's what do people do all day? 1968
85 editions published between 1968 and 2019 in 12 languages and held by 798 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Everyone is busy working, but what do people do all day? Captain Salty and his crew are getting ready to go on a voyage, Sergeant Murphy is working to keep things safe and peaceful. And in the woods lumberjacks are cutting down trees. It's a busy day! Originally published: as Richard Scarry's what do people do all day? 1968
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Related Identities
- Jackson, Kathryn 1907-1985 Author
- Scarry, Patricia M. 1924-1995 Author Contributor
- Risom, Ole Author Contributor
- Random House Video
- Jumbo Pictures
- CINAR Productions Inc
- PolyGram Video (Firm)
- Cookie Jar Entertainment Inc
- Shaw, Natalie Author
- France Animation (Firm) Producer
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Alternative Names
MacClure Scarry, Richard
MacClure Scarry, Richard 1919-1994
McClure, Richard Scarry 1919-1994
McClure Scarry, Richard.
McClure Scarry, Richard 1919-1994
Richard Scarry Amerikaans schrijver
Richard Scarry amerikansk författare
Richard Scarry amerikansk skribent
Richard Scarry eskritor merikano
Richard Scarry scrittore e illustratore statunitense
Richard Scarry US-amerikanischer Kinderbuchautor und Illustrator
Richard Scarry yhdysvaltalainen lastenkirjailija ja kuvittaja
Scarry Richard
Scarry, Richard 1919-1994
Scarry, Richard MacClure
Scarry, Richard MacClure 1919-1994
Scarry Richard McClure
Scarry, Richard McClure 1919-
Scarry, Richard McClure 1919-1994
Scary Richard
Skari, Ričard
Skari, Ričard 1919-1994
Skarri, Ritjard 1919-1994
Skerijs Ričards
Skerijs, Ričards, 1919-1994
Skeris Ričardas
Скарри Р. М. 1919-1994
Скарри, Ричард
Скаррі, Річард
Ռիչարդ ՄաքՔլյուր Սքարի
סקארי, ריצ'רד
סקרי, ריצ׳רד
ريتشارد سكارى
ریچارد اسکاری نویسنده آمریکایی
스캐리, 리처드 1919-1994
スカーリー, リチャード
スキャリー, リチャード
リチャード・スカーリー
理察·斯凱瑞
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