Richard Scarry
Richard Scarry was unquestionably one of the most-loved children's authors of all time. He wrote more than 250 books which have gone on to sell more than 150 million copies globally that have been translated into dozens of languages. Mr. Scarry, who was born in Boston and moved to Switzerland in 1968, once wrote: 'It's a precious thing to be communicating to children, helping them discover the gift of language and thought. I'm happy to be doing it.'
Richard Scarry was unquestionably one of the most-loved children's authors of all time. He wrote more than 250 books which have gone on to sell more than 150 million copies globally that have been translated into dozens of languages. Mr. Scarry, who was born in Boston and moved to Switzerland in 1968, once wrote: 'It's a precious thing to be communicating to children, helping them discover the gift of language and thought. I'm happy to be doing it.' See less
Personality Profile For Richard Scarry
The following is a personality profile of Richard Scarry based on his work.
Richard Scarry is rational and analytical.
He is confident, he is hard to embarrass and is self-confident most of the time. He is calm under pressure as well: he handles unexpected events calmly and effectively. But, Richard Scarry is also calm-seeking: he prefers activities that are quiet, calm, and safe.
More than most people, his choices are driven by a desire for well-being.
He is relatively unconcerned with both independence and achieving success. He welcomes when others direct his activities for him. And he makes decisions with little regard for how they show off his talents.
Writing style analyzed by IBM Watson
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Richard Scarry's best word book ever.
A child's favorite
by Pallou, Jan 30, 2016
Richard Scarry is a great resource for all children. Lots of detail in the books, but not overwhelmingly so. Our son would sit for a half hour looking a single page, then turn and enjoy the next. I ... Read More
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Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go
Every child needs this book
I bought this for one of my younger children in 1975, before his 2nd birthday. He loved it, and quickly learned where to find The Goldbug on every double page. There is a continuing story about the ... Read More
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Richard Scarry's Best Story Book Ever
Absolutely Wonderful and Timeless Book!
I have a very active 3 y.o. and these books are really the only ones to hold her attention for very long. They are so busy and relate to so much of the things she sees daily. These are wonderful ... Read More