Richard Scarry's Busy Numbers

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What is Richard Scarry's Busy Numbers about?

Count from one to ten with the busy animals of Busytown. Richard Scarry’s lively illustrations turn every number into a colourful search-and-counting adventure, filled with familiar characters, funny details and bustling scenes. Young children can spot animals, vehicles, objects and activities as they practise recognising numbers and counting along. With simple text and plenty to discover on each page, this cheerful little book encourages early number skills, observation and shared reading.

About the author

Richard Scarry was a much-loved author and illustrator from America, famous for creating lively books about Busytown. His stories are full of friendly animal characters who go on fun adventures and learn about the world around them. Children enjoy exploring his colourful illustrations and discovering all the little details hidden on every page.