Busy, Busy World - Hardcover

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Description

Little explorers can travel the world with this collection of stories from beloved author Richard Scarry! Featuring fun-filled stops such as New York, Paris, Tokyo, Egypt, Australia, and more, these traveling tales each focus on one destination, and are full of mystery, adventure, and fun!

With Richard Scarry’s signature illustrations and educational elements throughout, this colorful exploration of our world is perfect for the whole family to enjoy.

Details:

  • Written and Illustrated by: Richard Scarry
  • Published on: Jul 14, 2015
  • Published by: Golden Books
  • Pages: 96
  • Dimensions: 10-1/4 x 11-7/8
  • Age Range: 3-7 years
  • Grade: Preschool – 2
Why we love it

Explore our big, busy world — World takes little readers on a colorful global adventure with 33 fun-filled stories and lively Richard Scarry scenes from cities like New York, Paris, Tokyo, Egypt, Australia, and more!

Learn while you read — joyful illustrations and playful characters introduce kids to different places, cultures, and activities.

Perfect for curious explorers — sturdy hardcover and vibrant details make this a great read-aloud for ages ~3–7 who love discovery and fun.

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