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- Rey, Margret--Juvenile literature
- Authors, American--20th century--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Rey, H. A. (Hans Augusto),--Juvenile literature
- Jewish refugees--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Jewish authors--United States--Biography--Juvenile literature
- Curious George (Fictitious character)--Juvenile literature
- Children's stories--Authorship--Juvenile literature
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Title Statement | The journey that saved Curious George: the true wartime escape of Margret and H.A. Rey / by Louise Borden ; illustrated by Allan Drummond. |
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Alternative Title(s) | True wartime escape of Margret and H.A. Rey |
Author | Borden, Louise |
Additional Contributors | Drummond, Allan |
Publication | Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2005. |
Extent of Item | 72 p. |
ISBN | 0618339248 9780618339242 |
Other Number | 1518725 |
General Notes | Maps on endpapers. |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references (p. 72). |
Summary | A biography of Hans and Margret Rey, the creators of Curious George, who in 1940 had to flee their Paris home as the German army advanced on the capital city. They began their harrowing journey on bicycles with their children's book manuscripts among their few possessions. |
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By Topic | Authors, American--Biography--Juvenile literature--20th century |
Jewish refugees--Biography--Juvenile literature--United States | |
Jewish authors--Juvenile literature--Biography--United States | |
Curious George (Fictitious character)--Juvenile literature | |
Children's stories--Juvenile literature--Authorship | |
By Name | Rey, Margret |
Rey, H. A.(Hans Augusto),1898-1977 |