Richard Scarry's busy, busy world / written and illustrated by Richard Scarry.
| Author/creator | Scarry, Richard author, illustrator. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 50th anniversary edition. |
| Publication | New York : Golden Books, 2015. |
| Copyright Date | ©1965 |
| Description | 91 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Busy, busy world |
| Series | Richard Scarry's busy world A giant golden book Scarry, Richard. Richard Scarry's busy world. ^A1265656 Giant golden book. ^A973926 |
| Contents | Pip Pip goes to London -- Couscous, the Algerian detective -- Ernst, the Swiss mountain climber -- Sergeant Yukon of the Canadian "Mounties" -- A castle in Denmark -- Schmudge, the German chimney sweep -- Hans, the Dutch plumber -- Pierre, the Paris policeman -- Professor Dig and his Egyptian mummy -- Mario, the Venetian gondolier -- Ah-Choo of Hong Kong -- Dr. Krunchchew of Russia -- Officer Montey of Monaco -- Two Norwegian fishermen -- Rajah of India -- South American carnival -- Sven Svenson's busy day -- Albert, the Belgian barge captain -- Ukulele Louie, the Hawaiian fisherman -- Good luck in Rome -- Manuel of Mexico -- Glip and Glop, the Greek painters -- Cucumber, the African photographer -- Taking the Tokyo train -- Angus, the Scottish bagpiper -- The smart Polish farmers -- Happy Lappy from Finland -- Patrick Pig learns to talk -- Sneef, the best detective in Europe -- Shalom of Israel -- Smokey, the New York fireman -- Schtoompah, the funny Austrian -- Nurse Matilda of Australia. |
| Abstract | Collects stories about the international adventures of a variety of animal characters, including Patrick the Pig from Ireland, Professor Dig, a canine archaeologist from Egypt, and Mario, a feline gondolier from Venice. |
| General note | Originally published in a slightly different form by Golden Books, New York, in 1965. |
| General note | Color map on lining pages. |
| General note | "50th anniversary!" |
| General note | "33 exciting adventures for girls and boys." |
| LCCN | 2015932718 |
| ISBN | 0385384807 |
| ISBN | 9780385384803 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Easy Picture Books | E SCA77RIBU | ✔ Available | Place Hold |