Curious George Subway Train Adventure - by H A Rey (Paperback)

About the Book

In this Green Light Reader based on Curious George, the Emmy Award-winning PBS TV show, George gets two surprises. He is going to the zoo and he is going to ride there on the subway! George is so excited to go on his first underground train that he hops right on, leaving the man with the yellow hat at the terminal! Will George find his friend and make it to the zoo?

Book Synopsis

In this Level 2 Green Light Reader based on the Emmy Award-winning PBS show, George can't believe his luck when he gets to visit the zoo and ride there on the subway! George is so excited to take the underground train for the first time that he jumps right on, leaving the man with the yellow hat behind in the terminal! Can George maneuver the speedy subway in order to find his friend--and get to the zoo? This subway adventure teaches the basics of reading a map, understanding different directions of travel, and problem-solving, and also includes bonus activities to help reinforce those concepts.

About the Author

Hans Augusto Rey was born in Hamburg, Germany, in 1898. After serving in the army during World War I, he studied philology and natural science at the University of Hamburg. He then married Margret Rey and they moved to Montmartre. Escaping Paris during World War II, they made their way to the United States, and Curious George was published in 1941.