Authors & Illustrators: Margret Rey and H. A. Rey
Ages: 3-7
George, a curious little monkey, is brought from the jungle to the city by the Man with the Yellow Hat. His curiosity leads him into a series of adventures and mischief, from accidentally calling the fire department to flying away with a bunch of balloons. Despite getting into trouble, George learns important lessons and eventually finds his place in the city.
This story teaches children that curiosity can lead to new discoveries and learning, but it’s also important to take responsibility for their actions. It also highlights the value of support and kindness from others when facing challenges. Winner of the Indie Choice Book Prize's Picture Book Hall of Fame.