goldbug cars and trucks and things that go

No other illustrator has shown such a lively interest in the words and concepts of early childhood. Richard Scarry (1919-1994) is one of the world’s best-loved children’s authors EVER! Generations of children all over the world have grown up spending hours poring over his books filled with all the colourful details of their daily lives. Will Officer Flossy catch Dingo? Will Rollo Rabbit catch his runaway steamroller? And with literally hundreds of things to look at, youngsters will spend hours trying to find Goldbug on every page. As if there is not already enough to take in, a small gold bug is. Each detailed spread provides tremendous opportunity to make up stories and describe situations. Paul Smith for Richard Scarrys Cars and Trucks and Things That Go by Richard Scarry. And with literally hundreds of things to look at, youngsters will spend hours trying to find Goldbug on every page. And with literally hundreds of things to look at, youngsters will spend hours trying to find Goldbug on every page. As the pig family head to the beach for a picnic, they encounter every vehicle known, from the forklift to the locomotive, and many vehicles that are not as common, from the pumpkin car to the broom-o-cycle. Have your child drive and count their way through the maze.

Tape a maze on your floor and add some numbers. Every manner of machinery that moves is riotously depicted in this classic favorite. Using Vehicles You Already Have for Transportation Activities for Preschoolers: Haul corn. The station wagon, the tow truck, the garbage truck and the bulldozer.

Goldbug cars and trucks and things that go