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The Journey That Saved Curious George - HC
This beautifully illustrated Hardcover Book accounts the beginnning and development of the beloved character Curious George and his creators true wartime escape. It is a timeless and elegant treasure.
Curious George is known and loved all over the world. But few people know the exciting history of his creators. In 1940, Hans and Maragret Rey had to flee their Paris home as the German army advanced on the capitol city. They began their harrowing journey on bicycles with their children's book manuscripts among their few possessions. Louise Borden combed primary resources, including Han Rey's pocket diaries, to tell this dramatic true story. Archival materials introduce readers to the world of Hans and Margret Rey while Allan Drummond dramatically illustrates their wartime trek to a new home.
CG Code - CGB184
ISBN-13: 9780618339242
ISBN-10: 0618339248
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