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Richard Scarry

Author,Illustrator

(1919 - 1994)

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Richard McClure Scarry was a popular American children’s author and illustrator who published over 300 books with total sales of over 100 million units worldwide. In 1948, he married author Patricia (Patsy) Murphy.



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Naughty Bunny (1959)

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Bunny cannot tell a lie - he has been naughty.

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Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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The New Golden Almanac (1952)

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Calendars and stories for the whole year.

Author(s): Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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Nicky Goes to the Doctor (1972)

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A child has his annual check up and gets his vaccinations.

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Author(s): Richard Scarry
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Nursery Tales (1958)

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Five tales including The Little Red Hen, The Ugly Duckling, The Three Billy Goats Gruff, The Three Sillies and The Wolf and the Kids. There is also a version with six tales.

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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On Holiday, A Scarry Word Book (1975)

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Words and pictures about holidays.

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Author(s): J. D. Bevington
Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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On the Farm (1976)

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Pictures and vocabulary about life on the farm.

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Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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On Vacation (1976)

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Pictures and words about vacations.

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The Party Pig (1954)

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Pig is giving a party -- but what has he done with the cake?

Author(s): Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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Pie Rats Ahoy! (1972)

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Uncle Willy uses a clever disguise to save his boat from a gang of pirates and make Busytown safe again.

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Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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Pierre Bear (1954)

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Pierre Bear lives in the North Woods with his family.

Author(s): Patricia Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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Planes (1967)

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A collection of pictures of air planes.

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Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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Play Day: Baby’s First Book (1972)

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Baby discovers the joys of playgrounds and toys.

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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Polite Elephant (1963)

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The polite elephant knows how to behave.

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Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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Rabbit and His Friends (1953)

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Rabbit finds an egg at the bottom of a deep dark hole and it hatches out a duck-billed platypus. Later editions have fewer pages.

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Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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Richard Scarry Early Words (1976)

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Frannie Bunny learns to read all the words about her home.

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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Richard Scarry’s A Story a Day: 366 Original Stories and Poems (1998)

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A reprint of this early collection of stories and poems.

Author(s): Byron Jackson
Kathryn Jackson
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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Richard Scarry’s ABC Word Book (1971)

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A story for each letter of the alphabet - profusely illustrated.

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Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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Richard Scarry’s Animal Mother Goose (1964)

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A large selection of Mother Goose rhymes.

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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Richard Scarry’s Animal Nursery Tales (1975)

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Eleven favorite stories with new illustrations.

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Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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Richard Scarry’s Babykins and his Family (1973)

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Seven stories about Babykins and his family. This was likely put together from previously issued books by Scarry.

Author(s): Richard Scarry
Illustrator(s): Richard Scarry

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