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Classic Richard Scarry: gifted humorist, national treasure,newly published by Faber.
What do doctors do all day?
Meet Mr and Mrs Dr Doctor!
Mrs Dr Doctor attends to Freddie Fox. Mr Dr Doctor rides in an ambulance . . . and Mrs Dr Doctor has a baby!
Two enchanting stories outlining just how vital doctors are to our lives. Another classic from one of the founding fathers of children's illustration.
About the Author
Richard Scarry (1919-1994) is one of the world's best-loved children's books authors ever! Generations of children all over the world have grown up spending hours poring over his oversize books filled with the colorful details of their lives.
No other illustrator has shown such a lively interest in the words and concepts of early childhood. Raised and educated in Boston, Scarry moved to New York after a stint in the army to pursue a career in commercial art.
But after showing his portfolio to the editors at Golden Books in 1948, he found the perfect home for his children's books. In the extraordinary career that followed, Richard Scarry illustrated well over 100 books, many of which have never been out-of-print.
What do doctors do all day?
Meet Mr and Mrs Dr Doctor!
Mrs Dr Doctor attends to Freddie Fox. Mr Dr Doctor rides in an ambulance . . . and Mrs Dr Doctor has a baby!
Two enchanting stories outlining just how vital doctors are to our lives. Another classic from one of the founding fathers of children's illustration.
About the Author
Richard Scarry (1919-1994) is one of the world's best-loved children's books authors ever! Generations of children all over the world have grown up spending hours poring over his oversize books filled with the colorful details of their lives.
No other illustrator has shown such a lively interest in the words and concepts of early childhood. Raised and educated in Boston, Scarry moved to New York after a stint in the army to pursue a career in commercial art.
But after showing his portfolio to the editors at Golden Books in 1948, he found the perfect home for his children's books. In the extraordinary career that followed, Richard Scarry illustrated well over 100 books, many of which have never been out-of-print.
Industry Reviews
'An awe-inspiring legacy.' Dapo Adeola
'Treasure troves of detail.' Chris Mould
'A delight.' Sara Ogilvie
'What a talent.' David Tazzyman
'The epitome of charm.' Sheena Dempsey
'One of my favourite illustrators.' Allen Fatimaharan
'So much fun.' Neal Layton
'Zen-like chaos.' Rikin Parekh
'Extraordinarily detailed illustrations.' Arthur Robins
'Treasure troves of detail.' Chris Mould
'A delight.' Sara Ogilvie
'What a talent.' David Tazzyman
'The epitome of charm.' Sheena Dempsey
'One of my favourite illustrators.' Allen Fatimaharan
'So much fun.' Neal Layton
'Zen-like chaos.' Rikin Parekh
'Extraordinarily detailed illustrations.' Arthur Robins
ISBN: 9780571375011
ISBN-10: 0571375014
Published: 5th May 2022
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Faber
Country of Publication: GB
Dimensions (cm): 18.5 x 12 x 0.5
Weight (kg): 0.14
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