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Richard Scarry's Busy World Books

In order from Richard Scarry's Nicky Goes to the Doctor to Richard Scarry's Busytown Seek and Find!.

The Richard Scarry's Busy World series is a set of 12 picture books by Richard Scarry, published between 1960 and 2020. Written for ages 0–8, most books run about 25 pages.

Richard Scarry's Nicky Goes to the Doctor
Richard Scarry's Best Mother Goose Ever
Richard Scarry's Cars
Richard Scarry's Planes
Richard Scarry's Busy, Busy Town
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Richard Scarry's Nicky Goes to the Doctor
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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1960

Richard Scarry's Nicky Goes to the Doctor

By Richard Scarry

A child's first doctor visit becomes an exciting adventure.

24 pages
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Summary: Join Nicky on his first visit to the doctor, where every step is an adventure. From measuring height to listening to heartbeats, discover how a checkup can be fun and reassuring. With Busytown's beloved characters by his side, Nicky learns there's nothing to fear. Will he find courage in this new experience? Perfect for young children, this story eases worries and turns a routine visit into a delightful journey. Includes fun stickers to enhance the adventure!
The complete set

Richard Scarry's Busy World Series

12 books · Published 1960–2020

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Richard Scarry's Busy World series?

There are 12 books in the Richard Scarry's Busy World series. It began with Richard Scarry's Nicky Goes to the Doctor in 1960, and the newest book, Richard Scarry's Busytown Seek and Find!, was published in 2020.

What ages are the Richard Scarry's Busy World books best for?

The series is best for ages 0–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

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The Creatives Behind the Books

The people who bring Richard Scarry's Busy World to life.

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Richard Scarry

Author & Illustrator
RS
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Random House

Illustrator
RH

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