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Huck scarry biography
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Richard Scarry
American author and illustrator (1919–1994)
Richard McClure Scarry (;[1] June 5, 1919 – April 30, 1994) was an American children's author and illustrator who published over 300 books with total sales of over 100 million worldwide.[2] He is best known for his Best Ever book series that take place primarily in the fictional town of Busytown, "which is populated by friendly and helpful resident [animals...such as] Mr.
Frumble, Huckle Cat, Mr. Fixit, Lowly Worm, and others..."[3] The series spawned a media franchise.
Early life and education
Scarry was born in Boston, Massachusetts to Mary McClure and John Scarry Sr., who were of Irish-American ancestry and ran a small department store chain.[4][5] Scarry had four siblings: older brother John Jr., younger sister Barbara, and younger brothers Edward and Leo.[6] The family enjoyed a comfortable life at their 32 Melville Avenue home in the Dorchester ne