Curious George Home Run

George is excited to go to his first baseball game to watch his friend Marco play. While Marco concentrates on hitting his first home run, George gets to play scorekeeper. But George doesn't know in which order he should hang the numbers. With help from Marco and the girl at the snack stand, George learns about number sequence and a handy trick for putting double digits in order. During the last inning, George agrees to be a pinch runner for an injured Marco. Will he be able to add another number to the scoreboard? Includes rules of the game and a score-keeping activity.

About the author

H. A. Rey and his wife, Margret, first introduced the world to the bighearted, fun-loving, mischievous hero Curious George in 1941, and young readers have been in love with him ever since. Curious George has been successfully adapted into a major motion picture and an Emmy Award–winning television show on PBS, and Pretzel and the Puppies, based on their picture books, is a streaming series on Apple TV+. curiousgeorge.com; pretzelandthepuppies.com

Summary

George is excited to go to his first baseball game to watch his friend Marco play. While Marco concentrates on hitting his first home run, George gets to play scorekeeper. But George doesn't know in which order he should hang the numbers. With help from Marco and the girl at the snack stand, George learns about number sequence and a handy trick for putting double digits in order. During the last inning, George agrees to be a pinch runner for an injured Marco. Will he be able to add another number to the scoreboard? Includes rules of the game and a score-keeping activity.

Product details

• Authors: Rey H. A. Rey, H. A. Rey, Erica Zappy
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.04.2012
• EAN: 9780547691183
• ISBN: 978-0-547-69118-3
• No. of pages: 24
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 3 mm
• Weight: 68 g
• Series: Curious George: Level 1; Green Light Readers Level 1; Curious George: Level 1; Curious George Cgtv; Curious George TV
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Play, learning > Mathematics; JUVENILE FICTION: Sports & Recreation / Baseball & Softball, JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Readers / Beginner, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Insects, Spiders, etc., JUVENILE FICTION: Holidays & Celebrations / Halloween, JUVENILE FICTION: Concepts / Counting & Numbers, JUVENILE FICTION: Science & Nature / Environment, JUVENILE FICTION: Performing Arts / Dance, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Apes, Monkeys, etc., JUVENILE FICTION: Media Tie-In