Curious George Gets a Medal
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1957 · Est. 15 min read-aloud

Curious George Gets a Medal

Written by H. A. Rey and Margret Rey

Book #4 in the Curious George series

A curious monkey gets into various misadventures before becoming the first space monkey

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48 pages· 1,858 words· Est. 15 min read-aloud· 570L
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Curious George's day spirals into chaos as his attempts to fix mistakes only create more trouble. But when a space mission needs help, George's curiosity might just save the day. Can this little monkey turn his misadventures into a heroic journey among the stars? Join George as he navigates a series of hilarious events, ultimately becoming the first monkey in space. Will his curiosity lead to triumph or more trouble?

From the publisher

After repeatedly disastrous efforts to get himself out of trouble, George ends up being the first monkey in space. “Children will welcome with great delight this fourth book about the engaging little monkey.” – Horn Book

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
48
Words
1,858
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
570L
Themes & topics
Books about flightBooks about outer spaceBooks about apes and monkeysBooks about mischiefBooks about friendship
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.1
F&P level
~O
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
7611
Publication
Published
September 11, 1974
First published
January 1, 1957
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780395185599

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