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What do People do All Day? - Richard Scarry


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What do People do All Day? - Richard Scarry

 
Description: ISBN 0007189494 / Author: Richard Scarry / Genre: Junior Books / Packed with pictures and things to spot on every page, this classic has ... more
What do People do All Day? - Richard Scarry ... been refreshed to bring the world of Richard Scarry to a new generation of readers. What do people do all day? This is the perfect book to introduce children to the world of work. From doctors to dressmakers, from mothers to sailors, we follow a colourful collection of busy people working through their busy days. Captain Sally and his crew are getting ready to go on a voyage, Seargeant Murhphy is working hard to keep things safe and peaceful, and engineers are building new roads. Another busy day in Busytown!

Newest Review: ... book and what Mommy thinks~~~ As its title suggests, the book is about what people do all day. Since different people all do ... more

 ... different things, the book covers a lot of topics. The first section looks at Busy Town itself along the high street. This book truly shines with some of the best examples of Scarry's illustrations, as we see the town above ground, and below ground in intricate detail. We see the men digging tunnels and the underground pipes, street cleaners at work, and peeks into the bank and various shops as well as the fire department, doctor, dentist, and so on. All are clearly labelled and much fun is to be had af...more

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Pages: 64, Edition: New Ed, Hardcover, Picture Lions
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Pages: 64, Paperback, HarperCollins Children's Books
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~~~Tidbits about the author~~~ Richard Scarry (for pronunciation, the name rhymes with marry) is a much well known and beloved children's writer and illustrator best known for his Busy Town series of books. He was born in 1919 to a family of prosperous shopkeepers in Boston, Massachusetts. Upon graduating high school, he originally enrolled at a business college, but hated it, and transferred to the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston. He pursued his studies there until WW II came along and saw him drafted into the Army for the war effort. Upon his return to civilian life, he worked for various magazines in their art departments, until ...  Read the complete review

 

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