by 'H. A. Rey', 'Margret Rey'
* Read and reviewed by me and my niece Emma * What is it about this monkey that so enthralls readers? This introductory story by Rey is not terribly memorable or particularly exciting, yet the kids are drawn to it, I absolutely love it and my niece - a first time reader/listener - was mesmerized. Fo...
Had to read this over and over to the kids.I kind of love that they haven't gone back to change it - George still gets wine and a cigar before heading off to sleep. It's pretty messed up if you really think about it - first George gets monkey-napped in the jungle so he can go to zoo, and then he ge...
Ah, Curious George. It's been so many years since I read you that I didn't even realize you'd gotten so controversial! George is a curious little monkey who has very little impulse control (i.e. a young child) who is constantly saved and protected by the man in the yellow hat (i.e. the grown up in...
Enjoyed this as a child.
I can't get past the problem of him being referred to as a "monkey" but he isn't. He's got no tail; he's a chimpanzee. Yes, period piece, yes, blah, blah, blah. I don't care. I don't like George.
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