Book details
Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go: 50th Anniversary Edition
Description
Celebrate 50 years of planes, trains, and pickle cars with this anniversary edition of the beloved classic, complete with never-before-seen sketches! Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go celebrates 50 years in 2024! This humorous hardcover storybook introduces readers to a wide variety of wild and wacky Busytown vehicles. Plus, children can search each spread for friendly little Goldbug! This anniversary edition is the perfect gift for Richard Scarry fans—it features a removable Cars and Trucks poster and never-before-seen original sketches!
Age
3-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
80 pages
Why to read
- Nostalgic Appeal: Celebrating its 50th anniversary, this edition of 'Cars and Trucks and Things That Go' offers a trip down memory lane for parents and grandparents who grew up with Richard Scarry's books, allowing them to share a piece of their childhood with the next generation.
- Educational Value: The book introduces young readers to a wide variety of vehicles and transportation concepts, helping them to expand their vocabulary and understanding of the world around them in a fun and engaging way.
- Interactive Reading Experience: With its detailed and whimsical illustrations, children are encouraged to search for Goldbug, a tiny hidden character, on every page, which adds an interactive element to reading time and keeps kids engaged.
- Timeless Illustrations: Richard Scarry's unique and detailed artwork has a timeless quality that captivates children and adults alike. The 50th Anniversary Edition preserves these classic illustrations while presenting them in a durable format that withstands the test of time and countless readings.