Curious George And The Dump Truck by Margret Rey

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Book name:	Curious George And The Dump Truck (2024)
Category:	Children's books
Author:	Margret Rey
Pages:	32 pages
Language:	English
Publication data:	Jan. 1, 1984, midnight

In this charming children's story, a curious little monkey named George explores a park and becomes fascinated by a dump truck. As George's curiosity leads him to climb inside the truck, he accidentally causes it to tip its load of dirt into a nearby pond. The mishap initially causes concern, but ultimately results in a happy accident as the dirt creates a new island for the park's ducks to enjoy. Through his playful adventure, George learns about the unexpected consequences of curiosity and the joy of discovery.

About the author

Margret Rey

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Margret Elizabeth Rey (May 16, 1906 – December 21, 1996), born Margarete Elisabeth Waldstein, was (with her husband H. A. Rey), the co-author and illustrator of children's books, best known for their Curious George

Although she was born in Germany, she fled to Brazil early in her life to escape Nazism. While there, she met her future husband Hans (who was a salesman and also from Germany). They married in 1935 and moved to Paris, France that same year.

While in Paris, Hans's animal drawings came … Read more