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Richard McClure Scarry (/ ˈ s k ær iː /; June 5, 1919 – April 30, 1994) was an American children's author and illustrator who published over 300 books with total sales of over 100 million worldwide.
2019 is the centenary of the birth of Richard Scarry, whose characters, stories and illustrations are celebrated here on RichardScarry.com. Our mission is to build an online archive for readers that shares Richard Scarry’s inspiration for the many worlds he brought to life in his much-loved books.
Richard McClure Scarry was born in Boston, Massachusetts on June 5th, 1919. 1939-1942: Showing no interest nor talent for a career in the family store, Scarry was enrolled as a student at the Art School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
Apr 30, 2024 · Richard Scarry (born June 5, 1919, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.—died April 30, 1994, Gstaad, Switzerland) American author and illustrator known for his large detailed picture books for young children.
Richard Scarry wrote many different kinds of books. He delighted in telling funny stories, and even wrote several very clever detective stories. He is also well-known for his educational books which help teach children words and spelling, how to count, and to always have nice manners.
Jan 5, 2024 · Richard Scarry Scarry’s Busytown books are treasure hunts disguised as narrative adventures. “Where is that Goldbug?!” our son kept asking about the tiny yellow cricket who “shows up just...
Apr 30, 1994 · 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.
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