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?

A trip to the toy store can bring out a monkey’s playful side . . . A new toy store is opening and George can’t wait. But once George gets inside, the owner thinks his antics may be bad for business. It’s not long before George has her jumping through hoops to try to contain his curiosity. Will George’s playful nature really drive customers away, or will everyone’s favorite monkey find a clever way to save the day?

Curious George visits three of his favorite places in this collection of stories. In Curious George Goes to a Chocolate Factory, George goes on a factory tour and discovers how chocolates are made. In Curious George Goes to the Zoo, he makes new animal friends, including a baby hippo! In Curious George Visits a Toy Store, George goes to the opening of a new toy store filled with so many shelves of fun toys!

Curious George goes to his first dog show and decides to take the canines home with him.

So many books—and one busy monkey! George is lucky to arrive at the library just in time for story hour. But it’s not easy for a little monkey to sit still too long . . . From selecting books to getting his very own library card, George’s day at the library makes reading fun for little ones.

The inquisitive monkey learns about fake fruit—and real toothaches—but he gets his smile back after a visit to the dentist. When George bites into a shiny apple made of wax, his tooth begins to hurt. The next morning George shows his wiggly tooth to the man with the yellow hat, who takes him to the dentist. George is nervous about his first visit to the dentist, but overcomes his fear and learns about better dental hygiene—with a little good-natured mayhem on the side! With art in the style of H. A. Rey, this engaging story will teach young readers that there is nothing scary about the dentist or wobbly teeth—and adds some tooth fairy fun for good measure!