New & Classic
Illustrator: Richard Scarry
A visual and fun-filled dictionary from the one and only, Richard Scarry!
Richard Scarry brings his classic style and beloved characters to this adventurous picture dictionary—now celebrating its 50th anniversary! With over 2,500 words and featuring over 1,000 pictures, young readers are in for hours of fun, learning, and busy discovery in this classic picture book.Series Overview: In Richard Scarry’s busy world, there’s always something new to discover. Not only do his books encourage word identification and early preschool concepts, they also open kids’ eyes to their community and the wider world just waiting to be explored. We are re-establishing Random House/Golden Books for Young Readers as THE home of Richard Scarry—both classic and Busytown—with our rebranded and refocused publishing program. This includes a fresh new look and branding, reviving lost treasures from the backlist, and offering a variety of formats and price points. Richard Scarry is and always will be a one-of-a-kind, timeless brand. This book promises unparalleled quality, consistently delivering the biggest, best, and busiest experiences for each new generation of kids.