The Journey That Saved Curious George
By Louise W. Borden, Allan Drummond
Price: $17.99
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The Journey That Saved Curious George
By Louise W. Borden, Allan Drummond
Price: $17.99
About the Book
In 1940, Hans and Margret Rey fled their Paris home as the German army advanced. They began their harrowing journey on bicycles, pedaling to Southern France with children’s book manuscripts among their few possessions.
Louise Borden combed primary resources, including Hans Rey’s pocket diaries, to tell this dramatic true story. Archival materials introduce readers to the world of Hans and Margret Rey while Allan Drummond dramatically and colorfully illustrates their wartime trek to a new home.
Follow the Rey’s amazing story in this unique large format book that resembles a travel journal and includes full-color illustrations, original photos, actual ticket stubs and more. A perfect book for Curious George fans of all ages.
Louise Borden combed primary resources, including Hans Rey’s pocket diaries, to tell this dramatic true story. Archival materials introduce readers to the world of Hans and Margret Rey while Allan Drummond dramatically and colorfully illustrates their wartime trek to a new home.
Follow the Rey’s amazing story in this unique large format book that resembles a travel journal and includes full-color illustrations, original photos, actual ticket stubs and more. A perfect book for Curious George fans of all ages.
Product Details
ISBN: 9780618339242
Imprint: Clarion Books
On Sale: Sep 26, 2005
List price: $17.99
No of pages: 80
Trim Size: 8.830 in (w) x 11.170 in (h) x 0.460 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Literary
BISAC 2: JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Europe
BISAC 3: JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Military & Wars
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Reviews
“A stirring, uplifting, and elegantly packaged saga.”–Publishers Weekly, starred Publishers Weekly, Starred
“More than a first biography of picture book icons, this is a fine introduction to the period for young children, a model of documentation, and an exceptionally inviting and well-designed book.” –Horn Book Horn Book —
About the Book
In 1940, Hans and Margret Rey fled their Paris home as the German army advanced. They began their harrowing journey on bicycles, pedaling to Southern France with children’s book manuscripts among their few possessions.
Louise Borden combed primary resources, including Hans Rey’s pocket diaries, to tell this dramatic true story. Archival materials introduce readers to the world of Hans and Margret Rey while Allan Drummond dramatically and colorfully illustrates their wartime trek to a new home.
Follow the Rey’s amazing story in this unique large format book that resembles a travel journal and includes full-color illustrations, original photos, actual ticket stubs and more. A perfect book for Curious George fans of all ages.
Louise Borden combed primary resources, including Hans Rey’s pocket diaries, to tell this dramatic true story. Archival materials introduce readers to the world of Hans and Margret Rey while Allan Drummond dramatically and colorfully illustrates their wartime trek to a new home.
Follow the Rey’s amazing story in this unique large format book that resembles a travel journal and includes full-color illustrations, original photos, actual ticket stubs and more. A perfect book for Curious George fans of all ages.
Product Details
ISBN: 9780618339242
Imprint: Clarion Books
On Sale: Sep 26, 2005
List price: $17.99
No of pages: 80
Trim Size: 8.830 in (w) x 11.170 in (h) x 0.460 in (d)
BISAC 1: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Literary
BISAC 2: JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Europe
BISAC 3: JUVENILE NONFICTION / History / Military & Wars
BISAC 4:
BISAC 5:
BISAC 6:
Reviews
“A stirring, uplifting, and elegantly packaged saga.”–Publishers Weekly, starred Publishers Weekly, Starred
“More than a first biography of picture book icons, this is a fine introduction to the period for young children, a model of documentation, and an exceptionally inviting and well-designed book.” –Horn Book Horn Book —
