Curious George Classic Collection by Rey, H. A. (9780544562394)

Curious George Classic Collection

by Rey, H. A.

Paperback - English

All seven Curious George classic stories in one delightful slipcased boxed set in celebration of the seventy-fifth birthday of everyone's favorite inquisitive monkey!

H. A. and Margret Rey first introduced us to Curious George in 1941. This handsome slipcased anniversary set includes all seven classic tales: Curious George, Curious George Takes a Job, Curious George Rides a Bike, Curious George Gets a Medal, Curious George Flies a Kite, Curious George Learns the Alphabet, and Curious George Goes to the Hospital. A classic foundation for building any child's library, the Curious George Classic Collection is a set for all seasons--holidays, baby showers, and birthdays all make perfect occasions to introduce or reacquaint a reader with the one and only George.

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ADDITIONAL INFO

ISBN

0544562399

EAN

9780544562394

Publisher

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN

Publication Date

13 Oct 2015

Pages

416

Age Group

4 to 7

Grades

P to 02

Weight (kg)

2.13

Dimensions (cm)

24.6 x 18.5 x 7.1

About Author

Hans Augusto Rey was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1898. As a child, he spent much of his free time in that city's famous Hagenbeck Zoo drawing animals. After serving in the army during World War I, he studied philology and natural science at the University of Hamburg. He then married Margret Rey and they moved to Montmartre for four years. The manuscript for the first Curious George books was one of the few items the Reys carried with them on their bicycles when they escaped from Paris in 1940. Eventually, they made their way to the United States, and Curious George was published in 1941. Curio