He investigates and chaos ensues as he switches them around. George spots the arrivals and departures boards and wonders what all the numbers are.

The book begins with George taking a train with his companion, who loses him in the crowds.

The difference was that there was usually an adjective preceding the Little Monkey moniker applied to me - it was more often than not, 'cheeky' or 'naughty' because unlike Curious, whose adventures usually turned out well for everybody, my escapades usually did not! However Curious is the cutest little monkey you can imagine so perhaps that was why my parents addressed me thus - doubtful I'm sure!!Īnyway, here are eight stories from the Curious George canon and all of them see him initially getting into some sort of trouble, or causing some sort of havoc but all end up with he and his companion, the unnamed man with the yellow hat, being happily reunited and with no unresolved problems being left behind. Curious was often getting into scrapes and my parents would often call me a little monkey, which Curious is known as. The manuscript for the first Curious George book was one of the few items the Reys carried with them on their bicycles when they escaped from Paris in 1940.I never realised that my parents were familiar with Curious George. He and his wife, Margret, spent years creating what would be many of todays most beloved childrens books. About the Author Hans Augusto Rey was born in Hamburg, Germany, in 1898. This bilingual English-Spanish edition is a great way to expand vocabulary and share the pleasures of these stories with all children. Rey and his wife, Margret, first introduced their now beloved troublemaker-hero to young readers in 1941.

He was a good little monkey and always very curious. A wonderful collection for your own mischievous monkey. In this full-color treasury, Curious George fans will find eight stories based on the popular little monkey: Curious George Takes a Train, Curious George Visits a Toy Store, Curious George and the Dump Truck, Curious George and the Birthday Surprise, Curious George Goes Camping, Curious George Goes to a Costume Party, Curious George Visits the Library, and Curious George in the Big City. Book Synopsis This version of the beloved 192-page hardcover Curious George collection of stories features the complete stories in both English and Spanish. The eight timeless stories of friendship and curiosity feature both English and Spanish text set in two different colors for ease of reading. About the Book The bestselling A Treasury of Curious George is now available as a bilingual edition.

A treasury of curious george