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Richard Scarry's Best Daddy Ever!
A Book for BUSY, BUSY Dads
Brief Description
Celebrate Dad with this adorable book featuring Huckle Cat, Lowly Worm and friends from Richard Scarry's Busytown! A perfect gift for Father's Day! Richard Scarry's Best Daddy Ever! is the ideal gift to show Dad just how much he means to you. This heartwarming book features...
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Celebrate Dad with this adorable book featuring Huckle Cat, Lowly Worm and friends from Richard Scarry's Busytown! A perfect gift for Father's Day!
Richard Scarry's Best Daddy Ever! is the ideal gift to show Dad just how much he means to you. This heartwarming book features Lowly Worm, Huckle Cat, and several Busytown dads! With fun illustrations and wise words of wisdom, it is a charming keepsake that conveys how much you care.
Whether for parents, grandparents, soon-to-be dads, uncles, or whomever you call "Daddy," Richard Scarry's Best Daddy Ever! is a delightful way to celebrate the special father figure in your life.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780593898758
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 01 April 2025
Country: United States
Imprint: Random House Books for Young Readers
Illustration: FULL-COLOR ILLUSTRATIONS
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Width: 140.0mm
Height: 171.0mm
Weight: 300g
Pages: 32
About the Author
RICHARD SCARRY is one of the world's best-loved children's 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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