Richard Scarry's Books on the Go: 4 Board Books

Brief Description: Four volumes together in one container, with collective title Books on the go. Marc Notes: Title from box.; LC copy imperfect: v. [2] is missing.; DLC; Boats -- Cars -- Planes -- Trucks. Biographical Note: Generations of children around the world have grown up spending hours poring over books by the late RICHARD SCARRY filled with all the colorful details of their daily lives. No other illustrator has shown such a lively interest in the words and concepts of early childhood. He began his career at Golden Books in the 1940s, and he remains one of the world's best-loved children's authors EVER! He was posthumously awarded a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of Illustrators in 2012. Publisher Marketing: From zooming Cars and honking Trucks, to speeding Boats and high-flying Planes, fans of Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things that Go will will be thrilled to zip around town with this adventurous boxed set featuring four board books. Children will love climbing behind the wheel of their favorite vehicles in these fast and fun books perfect for preschoolers on the go!

Contributor Bio:  Scarry, Richard Richard Scarry, the renowned author and illustrator of many beloved children's books, was best known for his series about Busytown, where animals who act very much like people engage in all sorts of work activities. Many of Busytown's favorite characters appear in "My School Backpack" to teach basic concepts to preschoolers.