Simple, rhyming text expands on the familiar nursery rhyme as Curious George prepares for a birthday party.

With 2 dolls and 48 costumes -- including pirate, fireman, snake charmer, and dozens of other imaginative roles -- kids can re-enact George's famous adventures, or invent new escapades.

When the man with the yellow hat tells George that he is planning a surprise, of course George is curious. Before long George finds a hat, noisemakers, decorations, and games. It must be a birthday! But whose birthday is it? That’s the surprise! This paperback edition now includes a maze and a birthday vocabulary seek-and-find.

George is excited to be in the city- it's the day of the big parade! But when the parade is delayed, George is distracted. He is also hungry. When it looks like a snack is just within reach, George has an idea. Soon the ball is rolling through another mischievous adventure.

Curious George is helping Professor Wiseman train for a race, but she thinks running is boring. Can George find a way to show her that running is fun before the big race?

George loves playing with his friends! In this fun puppet book, George, Bungle and Zippy play hide and seek and blow bubbles together - with comical results. Through these 3 hand-puppet books children will learn about friendship with George in Let's Play, George, help Zippy get ready for bed in Time for Bed, Zippy, and say 'I love you!' with Bungle in I Love You, Bungle. Bring the characters to life through the hand-puppet and introduce children to the magical world of storytelling. Ideal for pre-school aged children to learn key language and social skills, as well a lovely reminiscent book for parents.