Richard Scarry's 5-Minute Stories
A humorous hardcover collection of Richard Scarry’s Busytown stories, each of which can be read aloud in five minutes!
This hardcover collection of fun-filled stories is the perfect way to introduce young readers to the friendly characters in Richard Scarry’s Busytown! Children ages three to seven can explore Busytown with Lowly Worm, Huckle Cat, Sergeant Murphy, and more! Each story can be read in five minutes or less, so it’s perfect for bedtime—or anytime!
$19.99
May 10, 2022
RICHARD SCARRY (1919-1994) is one of the world's best-loved children's authors EVER! Generations of children all over the world have grown up spending hours poring over his books filled with all the colorful details of their daily lives. No other illustrator has shown such a lively interest in the words and concepts of early childhood. (Whenever he was asked how old he was, Scarry would always put up one hand and laugh, saying, "five!")
Born in 1919, Richard Scarry was raised and educated in Boston, Massachusetts. After five years of drawing maps and designing graphics for the US Army, he moved to New York to pursue a career in commercial art. But after showing his portfolio to one of the original editors…