The antics in this book will keep children entertained for hours. It is suitable for children aged 4 to 7 years old. The antics in Richard Scarry's "ABC Word Book" begin with Mother Cat causing confusion on her way to the airport and continue with Curly Pig crashing into a cak, jugglers juggling jars of jam and dizzy izzy Lizard zigzagging. There's enough wacky action to entertain children for hours and unlike many "ABC" books, this one highlights featured letters wherever they appear in a word, not just in the beginning.
Born in Boston in 1919, Richard Scarry is one of America’s best-known author/ illustrators. He started his artistic career drawing maps and graphics for the US Army in the Second World War, before moving into commercial art and then getting his first book published in 1951.
Over one hundred years later, Richard Scarry’s books have been translated into 30