The Journey That Saved Curious George [SCM]
by Louise Borden Author
A friendly and fascinating book about the true wartime escape of Margret and H. A. Rey, authors of the Curious George books. (Did you know that George was originally called Fifi?) Good introduction into how WW II affected individuals in Europe. Includes photographs and diary excerpts.
Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 0618339248
- Print Status
- In Print
- Sections
- 19
- Pages
- 73
- Suggested Grades
- 1st - 3rd
- Geographical Setting
- Germany, France, Brazil, Spain, Portugal, New York, Massachusetts
- Historical Setting
- 1906 - 1996
- Publisher
- Houghton Mufflin
- Copyright
- 2005
Sections
- 1 Childhoods in Germany
- 2 Teaming Up in Brazil
- 3 A Hotel in Paris
- 4 Books for Children
- 5 War Begins
- 6 The Winter of 1940
- 7 Working By the Sea
- 8 The Terrible Week
- 9 Paris in Wartime
- 10 Plans to Flee
- 11 A Bicycle Maker
- 12 Pedaling South
- 13 Help Along the Way
- 14 Weary Refugees
- 15 Across Spain
- 16 Waiting in Lisbon
- 17 An Ocean Voyage
- 18 Waiting in Rio
- 19 A New Home
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