This is the very first book in the curious george series, lets read it together and find. Rey houghton mifflin, tells of how george s creators, both germanborn jews, fled. It was the last remaining property of wordsworth books, a former local general interest bookstore that closed in the beginning of the 2000s. Choose your favorite curious george pictures to color and share them with. The curious george books seemed out of fashion once my daughter was old enough for them, when a friend passed on a curious george and friends anthology with some ambivalence. Curious george, curious george takes a job, curious george rides a bike, curious george gets a medal, curious george. Brightly colored and suitably scaled for the youngest readers, the books feature art from the original storybooks by h. Now this collection of four board books featuring curious george is available in a sturdy, reusable, carryalong box. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. I came across the first curious george book in a box from my. Please search or browse our inventory of hard to find, out of print, used, and rare books. If you enjoy classic adult novels, then lustybooks is perfect for you. Parents need to know that curious george is the first book in a series thats been popular for generations and has spawned an animated tv show and apps. Hans augusto rey 18981977 was an illustrator and writer, known best for the curious george series of childrens picture books that he and his wife margret rey created from 1939 to 1966.
Hans and margret rey created many books during their lives together, including curious george, one of the most treasured classics of all time. Though trying to be good, george is still very curious. Aimed at preschool viewers ages three to five, the goal of the series is to inspire. Aimed at preschool viewers ages three to five, the goal of the series is to inspire children to explore science, engineering, and math in the world around them. We scoured our vast selection of vintage books for the most beautiful dust jackets, and soon discovered that selecting just 30 was a nearly impossible task. Weve all grown up enjoying that curious little monkey, and now we read about george s many adventures with our own children. Alibris is one of the premier rare and outofprint book sites on the internet. Slim quarto, original red cloth, pictorial endpapers. Curious george the monkey had many adventures, this is one. Vintage childrens books including curious george ebth.
Curious george walks the pets old cartoon 1980s youtube. Curious george, the beguiling little monkey, is one of the most beloved of all childrens book. Browse bestsellers, new releases and the most talked about books. Curious george is the main character of a series of popular childrens books and tv episodes of the same name, written by margret and. Rey published 1958 by houghton mifflin am posting on this book for a number of reasons.
Marrying in 1935 in brazil, the reys escaped europe carrying the manuscript tot he first curious george book, which they then published in new york by houghton mifflin in 1941. Use the search box above to find fond treasures from your childhood or that one book that has escaped your collection thus far. The original curious george hardcover picture book, october 26, 1998. And what better guide is there for this kind of exploration than the worlds most curious monkey. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare. Curious george walks the pets old cartoon 1980s yaddlezap. Vintage books includes books pre1950 please email for more complete descriptions of books. Curious book shop is a used and rare book store located in downtown east lansing. Official site of curious george, featuring games and printable activities, resources for parents and teachers, curious george books, toys, dolls, birthday supplies, apps, plus the latest news. Book value general knowledgefaq about books how much is my book worth. Sturdy antique brass metal coil, allows the journal to lay flat. Have you ever wanted to know how a curious little monkey named george met the man in the yellow hat.
We love these curious george coloring pages for kids and preschoolers. Rare books for sale, buy antique books from alibris. Website curious george is an american animated television series based on the childrens book series of the same name which features jeff bennett as the voice of the man with the yellow hat. In this, the original book about the curious monkey, george is taken from the jungle by the man in the yellow hat to live in a new home, butoh, what happened. Flies a kite in particular happens to be my sons favorite cg book. I have a large number of old books which we have inherited and would really like to sell.
Back to search page page may take a moment to load. Curious george is an animated series based on the popular books by margret and h. Preorder titles at great prices from your favorite authors. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in. Curious george is every 2yearold sticking his finger into the light. If you own one of these rare books, youre sitting on a. The first adventure in this highly popular series tells how the little monkey curious george, caught in the jungle and brought back to the city by a man in a yellow hat, cant help being interested in all the new things around him. Curious george was published by houghton mifflin in 1941 and for almost. The awful truth about curious george the real world. In this, the original book about the curious monkey, george is taken from the jungle by the man in. Official publishers site for curious george for over sixty years, curious george has charmed young readers with his inquisitive nature and wonderful adventures. Books about curious george, including the seven original stories by margret. Virginia lee burton has two books in the top ten, mike mulligan and his steam shovel and the little house. Curious george is the main character of a series of popular childrens books and tv episodes of the same name, written by margret.
Curious george is the best book series ever written, and these books depicting them were made very well, and shipped to my house well as well. A curious george book on sale on etsy its rare because there isnt a name signed on the first page i must have this for my children some day. Nine of the books are caldecott medal books, while seven of. Im in possession of the only known copy of the original of george. Curious george flies a kite margret rey with pictures by h. Curious george made his literary debut in paris as a mischievous minor character in a french childrens book. We have hundreds of thousands of mass market paperbacks that are. Curious george by rey, 1941 abebooks shop for books. Visit our party shop for curious george invitations and party supplies. We have thousands of rare and antique treasures brought to you by our network of trusted sellers from all around the world. The reys retained the original art and would, on rare occasion, treat carefully.
First editions of wellloved books can become the most prized in literature. We specialize in making it easier for you to get the books. Originally started in a basement in 1969, the store has since expanded to three floors of over 50,000 wellorganized books. The curious george books seemed out of fashion once my daughter was old enough for them, when a friend passed on a curious george. Shop for curious george set books online at target. Hans and margret originally planned to use watercolor illustrations, but since they were responsible for the color separation, he changed these to cartoonlike images. I totally need the copy of the the wonderful wizard of oz in my life. Lustybooks features large collection of premium sex stories and vintage ebooks from a variety of authors.
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