Richard Scarry's Best Word Book Ever
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1963 · Est. 4 min read-aloud

Richard Scarry's Best Word Book Ever

Written by Richard Scarry · Illustrated by Golden Books

Part of the Richard Scarry series

Discover a world of words in a vibrant, interactive book.

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70 pages· 450 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary

Dive into a colorful world where every page is a new adventure! From bustling airports to lively grocery stores, this book is packed with hundreds of labeled objects. Perfect for young readers eager to expand their vocabulary, each scene invites exploration and learning. With its timeless appeal, this classic has delighted children for generations, making learning an exciting journey. What new words will you discover today?

From the publisher

Welcome to Richard Scarry’s Best Word Book Ever! Featuring everything from an airport to a grocery store, this fun-filled book has hundreds of objects clearly labeled so that little readers can expand their vocabularies. In print for fifty years, this classic book has sold over 5 million copies around the world and brought billions of new words to little ones across the globe. Learning has never been more fun!

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
70
Words
450
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Themes & topics
Books about the worldBooks about transportationBooks about vocabularyBooks about animalsBooks about families
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Book details

Publication
Published
January 1, 1980
First published
January 1, 1963
Publisher
Golden Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780307155108

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