This well-preserved Golden Book hardcover is in near fine condition, free of any marks. Richard Scarry's Best Word Book Ever is a beloved classic children's book first published in 1963. Known for its richly detailed and whimsical illustrations, the book serves as an engaging introduction to vocabulary for young readers. It features a wide range of objects, activities, and scenarios to help children expand their language skills while enjoying the charming world of animals that Richard Scarry is famous for. Richard Scarry received a posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award from the Society of Illustrators in 2012, recognizing his significant contributions to children's literature.