H. A. Rey

George is looking for a way to beat the summer heat. Swimming, running through sprinklers, a glass of lemonade--none is able to help George cool off! What George really wants is a sweet, cold treat from the ice cream truck! But will he ever catch it?

"In this reassuring book for young readers with BIG emotions, kids and grown-ups will learn soothing and fun practices to try when looking for that curiously calm feeling. So get cozy, read together, and breathe deeply alongside everyone's favorite curious little monkey, Curious George"--

Curious George flies a kite: "A windy morning provides the perfect opportunity for George to learn about flight." Zeros to donuts: "George thinks he has learned all he needs to know about the number zero." Roller Monkey: "When Mr. and Mrs. Dulson ask George to wear roller skates to attract customers to their toy store, things go downhill fast!"--Container.

When George gets to ride the subway to the zoo, his curiosity gets the better of him and he stirs up trouble.

"George is going to visit a new kind of zoo where the animals all roam free. Some of those animals look like a lot of fun—so much fun that a curious monkey can’t resist joining them. Giraffes and flamingos are close enough to touch, but George befriends a baby rhino who seems a little sad. Who better to lure her from her hiding place than George? And just in time for her special birthday party!" -- Amazon.com.

Curious George can't wait to join the Uptown Bluegrass Band for a good old-fashioned country hoedown. When George accidentally ruins the man's guitar while trying to clean it, George and Allie decide to make a new guitar! With a shoestring, rubber band, fishing wire, and yoyo, George and Allie's creation has a truly unique sound! Bonus activities help reinforce the concepts in the story, including instructions for building your very own homemade string...

In this retelling of H.A. and Margret Rey's "Curious George," an ape tries to return to the jungle after being exploited by a man in a funny hat.