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Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks from A to Z

Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks from A to Z

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9780679806639
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Release Date:
Oct 3, 1990

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Cruise through the alphabet with this adorable, apple-shaped mini board book all about different vehicles, from the one and only Richard Scarry!

A is for apple car!
B is for bananamobile!

Join Lowly Worm and other Richard Scarry favorites in this mini board book all about the alphabet and corresponding vehicles! Discover the different automobiles that start with each letter in this creatively designed board book shaped like an apple for interactive and educational play. Featuring Richard Scarry’s signature illustrations, durable board pages, and over 30 unique cars and trucks, this travel-sized book is sure to be a favorite for the whole family!

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Richard Scarry’s Cars and Trucks and Things That Go
Richard Scarry’s Busy Busy Cars and Trucks
Richard Scarry’s Books on the Go
Richard Scarry’s Best First Book Ever
Richard Scarry’s Big Busy Sticker & Activity Book

STANDARD, PRIMARY, DM AND VARIANT COVERS

Standard and Primary covers are widely available through general retailers. They often have higher print runs and can be cheaper, especially during sales.

In contrast, Direct Market (DM) and variant covers are primarily sold in comic shops. DM editions tend to have more limited availability and may be more valuable to collectors.

The main differences lie in artwork style, availability, price, and collector appeal. Ultimately, the choice between standard and variant covers depends on personal preference, budget, and individual collecting goals.

PRODUCT TYPES

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Here's a brief overview of the main types:

Omnibus

  • Large, hardcover collections
  • Usually contain complete runs or extensive story arcs
  • Typically 800-1000+ pages
  • Higher price point, often €100-€150

Oversized Hardcover (OHC)

  • Similar dimensions to omnibus, but thinner
  • Collect shorter runs or story arcs
  • Usually 300-600 pages
  • Priced between €30-€50

Hardcover (HC)

  • Standard-sized hardcover books
  • Collect 6-12 issues typically
  • Similar dimensions to single issues, but with a hard cover
  • Priced around €25-€35

Trade Paperback (TP)

  • Softcover collections
  • Standard comic book size
  • Usually collect 4-6 issues
  • Most affordable option, typically €15-€25

Other Formats

  • Absolute Editions: Oversized, deluxe hardcovers (mainly DC Comics)
  • Compendiums: Massive paperback collections
  • Graphic Novels (OGN/GN): Original stories not previously released as single issues

The choice between these formats often depends on personal preference, budget, and collecting goals. Omnibus and OHC editions offer larger artwork and more content but at a higher price, while TPs provide a more affordable way to collect complete story arcs