Margret Rey
Curious George Flies a Kite
Houghton Mifflin Company
1958
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First printing of the fifth book in the Curious George series, which sees the beloved monkey engaging in kite and bunny-related mischief.
- Margret Rey (German-American).
- Illustrated by H.A. Rey (German-American).
- Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1958.
- 80 pages.
- Bound in original blue cloth boards with yellow pictorial stamping, with original price-clipped color pictorial dust jacket, color pictorial endpapers of George engaging in various activities.
The Curious George series has given us some of the most popular picture books of the 20th century. Curious George Flies a Kite exhibits Dr. Seussian influence in its simpler prose, and is quite conscious of its time; the dust jacket proclaims that the book will "convince children that reading can be as much fun as television."
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Very GoodEarly ink ownership inscription to front flyleaf.
Jacket with light edgewear, one tiny closed tear.
Binding with mild edgewear.
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