内容简介
CuriousGeorgehasdelightedmillionsofreadersforseventy-fiveyears.NowfanscanhaveallsevenoftheoriginalCuriousGeorgetitlesinonecompletevolume.StoriesincludedinthiscollectorseditionareCuriousGeorge,CuriousGeorgeTakesaJob,CuriousGeorgeRidesaBike,CuriousGeorgeGetsaMedal,CuriousGeorgeFliesaKite,CuriousGeorgeLearnstheAlphabet,andCuriousGeorgeGoestotheHospital.ThiseditionalsoincludesanoriginalillustratedmapofCuriousGeorgesworld,aswellasanewscrapbookbiographyofH.A.andMargretReyscreativejourneywrittenbythehistorianLouiseBorden.Includesbonusdownloadableaudioreadbytheactor,producer,anddirectorJohnKrasinski.Accesscodecanbefoundinsidethebookonpage2.
作者简介
HansAugustoReywasborninHamburg,Germanyin1898.Asachild,hespentmuchofhisfreetimeinthatcity'sfamousHagenbeckZoodrawinganimals.AfterservinginthearmyduringWorldWarI,hestudiedphilologyandnaturalscienceattheUniversityofHamburg.HethenmarriedMargretReyandtheymovedtoMontmartreforfouryears.ThemanuscriptforthefirstCuriousGeorgebookswasoneofthefewitemstheReyscarriedwiththemontheirbicycleswhentheyescapedfromParisin1940.Eventually,theymadetheirwaytotheUnitedStates,andCuriousGeorgewaspublishedin1941.CuriousGeorgehasbeenpublishedinmanylanguages,includingFrench,German,Japanese,Afrikaans,andNorwegian.AdditionalCuriousGeorgebooksfollowed,aswellassuchotherfavoritesasCECILYG.ANDTHENINEMONKEYSandFINDTHECONSTELLATIONS.