Richard Scarry's What Do People Do All Day is a 37th book by Richard Scarry. Published in 1968 and revised in 1979. It is the 1st book of Busytown. It appears in the compilation books Richard Scarry's What People Do Storybook and Richard Scarry's Best Bumper Book Ever, and it begins both of them.
Stories[]
- Welcome to Busytown
- Everyone Is a Worker
- Building a New House
- Mailing a Letter
- Mother's Work Is Never Done
- A Voyage on a Ship
- Sergeant Murphy of the Busytown Police Department
- Firemen to the Rescue
- A Visit to the Hospital
- The Train Trip
- The Story of Seeds and How They Grow
- The Airplane Ride
- Wood and How We Use It
- Digging Coal to Make Electricity Work for Us
- Building a New Road
- Cotton and How We Use It
- Where Bread Comes From
- Water
- Conclusion
Characters Featured[]
- Mortimer
- Mayor Fox
- Grocer Cat/Father Cat
- Mother Cat
- Huckle Cat
- Grandma Cat
- Captain Salty
- Lookout Louie
- Captain Reddy
- Sarah Cat
- Able Baker Charlie
- Chief Road Engineer
- Mother Bear
- Betsy Bear
- Grandma Bear
- Benny Bear
- Bugdozer
- Nurse Nelly
- Doctor Lion
- Mr. Stitches
- Some little Stitches
- Policeman Louie
- Blacksmith Fox
- Mother Blacksmith
- Junior Fox
- Farmer Pig
- Daddy Pig/Peter Painter
- Mommy Pig
- Harry Pig
- Sally Pig
- Baker Fox
- Mr. Humperdink
- Mrs. Stitches
- Baby Stitches
- Abby Stitches
- Lowly Worm
- Wild Bill Hiccup
- Jake the Plumber
- Smokey
- Sparky
- Snozzle
- Sawdust the Carpenter
- Mommy Alfalfa
- Alfred Goat
- Zip Raccoon
- Sergeant Murphy
- Bridget Murphy
- Mrs. Murphy
- Bananas Gorilla
- Farmer Alfalfa
- Spinster Susie
- Miff and Moe
- Wrong Way Roger
- Ngorongoro Crater
- Jason the Mason
- King Coal
- Uncle Eli
- Aunt Ginny
- The Cottontail cousins
- Officer Louie
- Tutti Frutti
- Cookie
- Doctor Dog
- Miff and Moe
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