Curious George Goes Camping
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1990 · Est. 7 min read-aloud

Curious George Goes Camping

Written by H. A. Rey and Margret Rey · Illustrated by Alan J. Shalleck

Part of the Curious George series

A curious monkey gets into trouble while on a camping trip with his friend.

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24 pages· 848 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
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Curious George embarks on a camping adventure with the man in the yellow hat. Eager to help, George's antics upset a fellow camper, sending him on a solo exploration. In the woods, a chance meeting with a forest creature spirals into a series of wild events. Can George turn his mischief into a moment of heroism and prove his worth? Discover how a little monkey's curiosity leads to unexpected heroics in the great outdoors.

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Spend a day in the outdoors camping with Curious George as he pitches a tent, roasts marshmallows, and tries to stay out of trouble! George and the man with the yellow hat are going camping! George tries to be helpful, but after he upsets a neighboring camper, he ends up exploring the woods on his own. Before long, an encounter with a cute forest creature throws George into a chain of outrageous events that allows him to find a way to be helpful after all.

At a glance
Format
Pages
24
Words
848
Reading age
4–7
Audience
Picture
Lexile
~420L
Themes & topics
Books about campingBooks about apes and monkeysBooks about outdoor activitiesBooks about adventuresBooks about trouble
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The fine print

Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
2.9
F&P level
~L
AR points
0.5
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
36642
Publication
Published
October 25, 1999
First published
October 1, 1990
Publisher
Clarion Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Picture Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780395978351

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