Where Is Curious George? Around the Town

Join Curious George on an adventure around town. Each full-to-bursting scene represents a favorite spot in the neighborhood, from the playground to the library to a hopping farmer's market! Jaunty rhymes introduce each inviting location and list the objects readers can find: "Find a stroller, find a doll / Sandbox shovel, soccer ball / Bird nest nestled in a tree / Now, that monkey, where is he? / Where is George?" The colorful 10 x 10 cardstock pages will hold up to years of enthusiastic exploration!For more monkey fun, investigate www.curiousgeorge.com and discover all the latest on Curious George, books, promotions, games, activities, and more.

About the author

Hans Augusto Rey, geboren 1898 in Hamburg, aufgewachsen in der Nähe vom Hagenbeck-Zoo. 1924 ausgewandert nach Rio de Janeiro, Heirat, seit 1939 in Paris. Dort - zusammen mit seiner Frau Margret - Veröffentlichung und Illustration von Kinderbüchern. Ab 1940 in New York. Der Illustrator verstarb 1977 in Cambridge/Massachusetts.

Margret Rey, geboren 1906 in Hamburg, Studium an der Düsseldorfer Kunstakademie und tätig als Werbetexterin und Fotografin. 1935 augewandert nach Rio de Janeiro, Verheiratung und seit 1939 mit ihrem Mann in Paris, wo ihr erste Kinderbuch entstand. Seit 1940 in New York, weitere Veröffentlichungen mit Illustrationen ihresy Mannes. Nach dessen Tod lehrt sie kreatives Schreiben und Gründung der Curious-George-Stiftung. Die Autorin verstarb 1996.

Summary

Join Curious George on an adventure around town. Each full-to-bursting scene represents a favorite spot in the neighborhood, from the playground to the library to a hopping farmer's market! Jaunty rhymes introduce each inviting location and list the objects readers can find: "Find a stroller, find a doll / Sandbox shovel, soccer ball / Bird nest nestled in a tree / Now, that monkey, where is he? / Where is George?" The colorful 10 x 10 cardstock pages will hold up to years of enthusiastic exploration!For more monkey fun, investigate www.curiousgeorge.com and discover all the latest on Curious George, books, promotions, games, activities, and more.

Product details

• Authors: Cynthia Platt, H. A. Rey, Margret Rey
• Assisted by: Greg Paprocki (Illustration), H. A. Rey (Illustration)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 4 to 7
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.03.2015
• EAN: 9780544380721
• ISBN: 978-0-544-38072-1
• No. of pages: 32
• Series: CURIOUS GEORGE; Curious George
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Picture books; JUVENILE FICTION: Humorous Stories, JUVENILE FICTION: Bedtime & Dreams, JUVENILE FICTION: Classics, JUVENILE FICTION: School & Education, JUVENILE FICTION: Imagination & Play, JUVENILE FICTION: People & Places / General, JUVENILE FICTION: Business, Careers, Occupations, JUVENILE FICTION: Animals / Apes, Monkeys, etc., JUVENILE FICTION: Interactive Adventures, JUVENILE FICTION: Media Tie-In