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GetsweptawaybythissummerystorybasedonPBS'saward-winningtelevisionshow!WhenCuriousGeorge,theman withtheyellowhat,andtheirfriendMarcovisitProfessorWisemanatthebeach,theyhavemanynewexperiences.Theydig forclamsinatidalpool,swimwith dolphins,and evenburysomespecial treasure.Butwhenthetidecomesinandtakestheirtreasureouttosea,GeorgeandMarconeed theirnewknowledgeofhowtideswork—andtheirnewdolphinfriend—togetitback.Includesbonusactivitypagewithinstructionsformakingyourownoceanbottle!
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TheReyswereborninHamburg,Germany.HansAugustoRey(1898-1977)methiswife-to-be,Margret(1906-1996),atapartyinherfather'shomeinGermany;whenhefirstcaughtaglimpseofher,shewasslidingdownthebanister.IntheirtwentiesandthirtiestheylivedinParisandinRiodeJaneiro,whereHanssoldbathtubsinvillagesalongtheAmazonRiver.EventuallyCambridge,Massachusetts,becametheReys'homeandcommunity.ThroughouttheirlivestheReyscreatedmanylivelybookstogether,includingSPOTTY,PRETZEL,andlift-the-flapbookssuchasHOWDOYOUGETTHERE?ThemanuscriptofthefirstCuriousGeorgebookswasoneofthefewitemstheReyscarriedwiththemontheirbicycleswhentheyescapedfromParisin1940.Eventually,theymadetheirwaytotheUnitedStates,andCURIOUSGEORGEwaspublishedin1941.TheirincorrigiblelittlemonkeyhasbecomeanAmericanicon,sellingmillionsofbooksandcapturingtheheartsofreaderseverywhere.CURIOUSGEORGEhasbeenpublishedinmanylanguages,includingFrench,German,Japanese,Afrikaans,andNorwegian.AdditionalCuriousGeorgebooksfollowed,aswellassuchotherfavoritesasCECILYG.ANDTHENINEMONKEYSandFINDTHECONSTELLATIONS.Visitwww.curiousgeorge.com.
