Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1974 · Est. 16 min read-aloud

Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go

By Richard Scarry

Part of the Richard Scarry series

Explore a world of vehicles on a whimsical journey to the beach.

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72 pages· 1,954 words· Est. 16 min read-aloud
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Join the Pig family on a delightful adventure to the beach, encountering a parade of vehicles from the ordinary to the extraordinary. Will they make it to their picnic amidst this vibrant chaos? Discover a world where imagination fuels every ride, and surprises await at every turn. Perfect for young vehicle enthusiasts, this journey promises excitement and wonder with each page.

From the publisher

On their way to the beach for a picnic the Pig family encounters almost every kind of transportation vehicle imaginable–and imaginary.

At a glance
Format
Hardcover
Pages
72
Words
1,954
Reading age
3–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
AD490L
Themes & topics
Books about vehiclesBooks about carsBooks about trucksBooks about animalsBooks about pigs
What readers & critics say

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If you love Richard Scarry, you'll probably LOVE this book. I don't have much Richard Scarry nostalgia, so the incredible length of this book was only somewhat offset for me by the plethora of "I spy" opportunities throughout.

Marmee

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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.8
F&P level
~M
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
101496
Publication
Published
January 1, 1974
Publisher
Golden Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780307157850

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