Richard Scarry's The Great Steamboat Mystery

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Richard Scarry's The Great Steamboat Mystery is a delightful children's book that takes readers on a whimsical journey with Huckle Cat and Lowly Worm. The story revolves around a puzzling incident involving a steamboat, as the charming characters team up to uncover the mystery. Set against the backdrop of Scarry's detailed and colourful illustrations, the tale offers adventure and fun, making it an enjoyable read for young audiences.
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Richard Scarry's The Great Steamboat Mystery

Attending Mr. and Mrs. Pig's wedding party on the steamboat Sally, detectives Sam and Dudley follow some confusing powdery trails in their search for Mrs. Pig's stolen pearl necklace.

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There's always something fun to see or learn in Richard Scarry's Busytown! A jewel thief is aboard a steamboat. Thankfully, Sam Cat and Dudley Pig, two of Busytown's best detectives, are on the case!

Detectives Sam Cat and Dudley Pig have been invited to a fancy wedding party aboard a steamboat. But when a jewel thief strikes, they must catch the crook instead of eating yummy cake! Children ages 3 to 7 will enjoy searching for clues in this humorous storybook! It's a great way to introduce young children to the friendly characters in Richard Scarry's Busytown.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780593569696

Publisher: Random House USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 28 March 2023

Country: United States

Imprint: Random House Books for Young Readers

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 203.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Richard Scarry is one of the world's best-loved children's book authors EVER! In his extraordinary career, Scarry illustrated over 150 books, many of which have never been out of print. His books have sold over 100 million copies around the world and are currently published in over twenty languages. No other illustrator has shown such a lively interest in the words and concepts of early childhood. Richard Scarry was posthumously awarded a lifetime achievement award from the Society of Illustrators in 2012.

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