Book details
Curious George the Surprise Gift (CGTV)
Description
The Man with the Yellow Hat brings home a birthday present for a friend, and in an effort to distract George and prevent him from opening the gift, the man gives George an orange to "unwrap." The curious monkey discovers that there are many other things to unwrap besides presents (like the bathroom walls with their peeling wallpaper!), but maybe not all of them can be rewrapped.Full-color activities: a matching and twenty questions game, a birthday idea space, and a think-more-about-it section.
Age
4-7
Text complexity
developing
Length
24 pages
Why to read
- Encourages Curiosity: 'Curious George the Surprise Gift' follows the adventures of a lovable monkey whose curiosity leads him to new experiences. This book can inspire young readers to explore the world around them and ask questions, just like George.
- Teaches Important Lessons: Through George's adventures, readers learn valuable lessons about problem-solving, the consequences of actions, and the joy of giving. These themes are presented in a way that is accessible and engaging for children.
- Develops Reading Skills: As part of the CGTV series, this book is designed to be entertaining and educational for early readers. The simple language, repetition, and clear illustrations help children improve their reading skills and comprehension.
- Family-Friendly Entertainment: 'Curious George the Surprise Gift' is a great book for parents and children to read together. It provides an opportunity for family bonding and discussion about the story's events and the characters' choices.