Best Selling Books by Margret Rey

Tired of being treated differently by his family just because he is spotted and the other rabbits are white, Spotty sets out on his own to seek acceptance. This edition of the original 1940s classic, with its vintage pictures and optimistic ending, offers a story that still needs to be told.

George is lucky to arrive at the library just in time for story hour. But it''s not easy for a little monkey to sit still too long. From selecting books to getting his very own library card, George''s day at the library makes reading fun.

The curiosity of a newly-captured monkey gets him into considerable trouble.

While waiting for the man with the yellow hat to buy train tickets, Curious George causes trouble by mixing up numbers on the schedule, but he makes up for it when a little boy''s toy rolls toward the tracks.

It s the first day of school and George has been invited to Mr. Apple s class to be a special helper George is just the right monkey for the jobthat is, until he starts to make his usual mischief. A mixture of red and yellow paint makes orange . . . a mixture of yellow and blue makes green. . . . and a mixture of all the paint colors makes a big mess After a speedy adventure up and down the halls of the school, George and Mr. Apple clean up the classroomwith a little help from George s new friends."

While visiting Mt. Rushmore, Curious George gets into mischief when he takes an unplanned ride on a hot air balloon. Share Curious George''s irresistible qualities—ingenuity, opportunity, determination, and curiosity in learning and exploring—with these easy-to-read picture books for your young readers.

The adventures of the ingenious little monkey who left the jungle to live with the man in the yellow hat.

George is monkeying around—and having a delicious adventure! When George and the man with the yellow hat stop to shop at a chocolate factory store, George becomes curious about how the chocolates are made. Though he begins to follow the factory tour, soon he is off to investigate on his own… “The only predictable thing about that dynamic monkey, Curious George, is his unpredictability.”—The New York Times

With afterword by Louise Borden Now in paperback: The first story to feature Curious George, with a historical afterword by Louise Borden. “There is originality and a childlike humor in both the amusing antics and engaging pictures.”—Booklist A lonely giraffe with no playmates meets nine monkeys with no home. Can there be a happy ending? Of course there can—one of the monkeys is Curious George! This is the first story to feature Curious George, and when you read it, you’ll know why children demanded that Margret and H.A. Rey give him his very own adventures. Enjoy the fun on every page of this playful celebration of imagination and friendship. Louise Borden, author of The Journey that Saved Curious George, has written an afterword placing Cecily G. in historical context vis-a-vis the development of Curious George and the Reys’ personal journey.

Curious George gets into mischief while camping but is able to redeem himself in an emergency. Share Curious George''s irresistible qualities—ingenuity, opportunity, determination, and curiosity in learning and exploring—with these easy-to-read picture books for your young readers.

A lonely giraffe teams up with the nine playful monkeys.

Curious George and the man in the yellow hat attend a baseball game to cheer on the Mudville Miners.

Curious about the big truck next door, George takes a closer look. He wants to see how it works. Before long he finds that one little lever can mean great big trouble! But George quickly puts his monkey ingenuity to work and finds a surprising solution to his messy mishap.

Curious George gets carried away—literally!—when a kite takes him for a ride in this classic illustrated children’s book for beginning readers. When George uses a string to help get a baby bunny back to its mother, he learns how string can be used for all sorts of things—like fishing or flying kites. But when Bill’s kite flies away with George attached, it will take the man in the yellow hat to get George back on solid ground. This classic Curious George adventure is told in a simplified text suitable for first-graders to read themselves.

When George and the man with the yellow hat visit the animal shelter, George is delighted to discover a large litter of puppies. At first, George just wants to pet the puppy, but then he wants to hold one. George''s curiousity gets the best of him, and soon puppies are everywhere. The audio for this Read-Aloud ebook was produced and engineered by Perry Geyer at Cybersound Recording Studios (349 Newbury St., Ste. 201, Boston, MA 02115). Music theme composed by Cybersound Studios (Perry Geyer, Silvio Amato, Michael Africk, Greg Hawkes). Engineers: Perry Geyer (music production and sound design), Rob Whitaker (editing and mixing engineer), Samuel Creager (editing, sound design, and mixing engineer), Marcus Clark, Corey Rupp. Assistant engineers: Dave Chapman, Mike Pekarski, Justin Sheriff, Daniel Wrigley, Andrew Sardinha, Mami Ienaga, Kevin Notar, Maria Goulamhoussen. Sheridan Willard, John Huang, John Schmidt. Voiceover by Joyce Kulhawik.

When the man with the yellow hat tells George that he is planning a surprise, of course George is curious. Before long George finds a hat, noisemakers, decorations, and games. It must be a birthday! But whose birthday is it? That''s the surprise!

After repeatedly disastrous efforts to get himself out of trouble, George ends up being the first monkey in space.

Curious George''s natural agility gives him an unfair advantage when he joins a volleyball game at the beach, but it also helps him rescue a little boy who almost falls off a pier.

After a long day at the fair George is frustrated. It seems he is always too small! But when George falls asleep and wakes up BIG, he discovers being too large can be difficult, too, and maybe he''s the right size after all.

Readers learn the alphabet along with George as the man in the yellow hat teaches the curious monkey how to read.

When they go to the city to see the sights, Curious George gets separated from his friend and has many adventures before they are reunited.

One hot summer day, George and the man with the yellow hat go to the beach. What fun George has at the beach! What fun he has feeding the seagulls! It''s fun, that is, until they fly away with something valuable and George must find a clever way to save the day. The audio for this Read-Aloud ebook was produced and engineered by Perry Geyer at Cybersound Recording Studios (349 Newbury St., Ste. 201, Boston, MA 02115). Music theme composed by Cybersound Studios (Perry Geyer, Silvio Amato, Michael Africk, Greg Hawkes). Engineers: Perry Geyer (music production and sound design), Rob Whitaker (editing and mixing engineer), Samuel Creager (editing, sound design, and mixing engineer), Marcus Clark, Corey Rupp. Assistant engineers: Dave Chapman, Mike Pekarski, Justin Sheriff, Daniel Wrigley, Andrew Sardinha, Mami Ienaga, Kevin Notar, Maria Goulamhoussen. Sheridan Willard, John Huang, John Schmidt. Voiceover by Joyce Kulhawik.

A curious monkey goes to the hospital after swallowing a piece of jigsaw puzzle.

Readers learn all about the hospital as George goes in for an operation to remove a puzzle piece he has eaten.

So many books…and one mischievous monkey!A lively tale starring the “adorable but trouble-making primate” (Forbes). George’s favorite author is signing at the new bookstore in town. But waiting in line is hard when you''re as curious as our little monkey, especially when surrounded by so many great books! George has fun browsing, but then takes organizing some open boxes of books into his own hands, with surprising results. At the end of the day, lucky George finally gets some time with his favorite author. Children will love his silly antics as George explores the wonderful world that is the local bookstore. This latest monkey tale is for book lovers, lovers of George, and especially lovers of curiosity! “The only predictable thing about that dynamic monkey, Curious George, is his unpredictability.”—The New York Times