Description
Product Description
Packed with pictures and things to spot on every page, this classic has been refreshed to bring the world of Richard Scarry to a new generation of readers.
What do people do all day? This is the perfect book to introduce children to the world of work. From doctors to dressmakers, from mothers to sailors, we follow a colourful collection of busy people working through their busy days. Captain Sally and his crew are getting ready to go on a voyage, Seargeant Murhphy is working hard to keep things safe and peaceful, and engineers are building new roads. Another busy day in Busytown!
Book Description
The busiest books ever!
From the Back Cover
Have you ever wondered just what people do all day? What does a fireman do, or a doctor, or the captain of a ship - or your mum? Enter the fascinating world of work and find out! This lively and informative book is perfect for any child who ever asks ‘why’ or ‘how’.
About the Author
Born in Boston in 1919, Richard Scarry’s drawing talent led him to study at the Boston Museum School. He began his career in New York City as an illustrator and freelance artist, and in 1963 he published his first book, The Best Word Book Ever, which became an international best-seller.

