
Title:
Richard Scarry's busy, busy world
Edition:
50th anniversary edition.
Publication Date:
2015
1965
Publication Information:
New York : Golden Books, [2015]
©1965
Physical Description:
91 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 31 cm.
ISBN:
9780385384803
Abstract:
Collects stories about the international adventures of a variety of animal characters, including Patrick the Pig from Ireland, Professor Dig, a canine archaeologist from Egypt, and Mario, a feline gondolier from Venice.
General Note:
Originally published in a slightly different form by Golden Books, New York, in 1965.
Color map on lining pages.
"50th anniversary!"
"33 exciting adventures for girls and boys."
Contents:
Pip Pip goes to London -- Couscous, the Algerian detective -- Ernst, the Swiss mountain climber -- Sergeant Yukon of the Canadian "Mounties" -- A castle in Denmark -- Schmudge, the German chimney sweep -- Hans, the Dutch plumber -- Pierre, the Paris policeman -- Professor Dig and his Egyptian mummy -- Mario, the Venetian gondolier -- Ah-Choo of Hong Kong -- Dr. Krunchchew of Russia -- Officer Montey of Monaco -- Two Norwegian fishermen -- Rajah of India -- South American carnival -- Sven Svenson's busy day -- Albert, the Belgian barge captain -- Ukulele Louie, the Hawaiian fisherman -- Good luck in Rome -- Manuel of Mexico -- Glip and Glop, the Greek painters -- Cucumber, the African photographer -- Taking the Tokyo train -- Angus, the Scottish bagpiper -- The smart Polish farmers -- Happy Lappy from Finland -- Patrick Pig learns to talk -- Sneef, the best detective in Europe -- Shalom of Israel -- Smokey, the New York fireman -- Schtoompah, the funny Austrian -- Nurse Matilda of Australia.
Subject Term:
Language:
English