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Planes and Rockets and Things That Fly

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An amazing new Richard Scarry collection filled with hilarious stories about jet planes, rockets, spacecraft, and other things that fly! It's the perfect partner to Cars and Trucks and Things that Go and set to be a new Scarry favourite. In this collection, Huck takes flying... Read More
Format: Paperback / softback
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Planes and Rockets and Things That Fly

An amazing new Richard Scarry collection filled with hilarious stories about jet planes, rockets, spacecraft and other things that fly! It's the perfect partner to Cars and Trucks and Things that Go and set to be a new Scarry favourite.

Take a flying lesson in this illustrated children’s classic from the magical world of Richard Scarry

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An amazing new Richard Scarry collection filled with hilarious stories about jet planes, rockets, spacecraft, and other things that fly! It's the perfect partner to Cars and Trucks and Things that Go and set to be a new Scarry favourite.

In this collection, Huck takes flying lessons, we learn how planes and birds fly, the cat family goes to the air show, and Wolfgang Wolf, Benny Baboon, and Harry Hyena take a trip to the moon in their own rocket! Packed with amazing Scarry detail and with stories that can be read again and again, this book will provide hours of fun to fans of planes, rockets, and flying!

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008694982

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 05 June 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: HarperCollins

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 4.0mm

Width: 220.0mm

Height: 280.0mm

Weight: 940g

Pages: 48

About the Author

Born in Boston in 1919, Richard Scarry’s drawing talent led him to study at the Boston Museum School. He began his career in New York City as an illustrator and freelance artist, and in 1963 he published his first book, The Best Word Book Ever, which became an international best-seller.

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