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They brought very little with them on their predawn flight — only warm coats, a bit of food, and five manuscripts, one of which was Curious George.

The red top surface has a picture of Curious George eating a banana set in a circle outlined in blue and set in a yellow square in the centre. Other uses, including exhibition catalogue and display, broadcast, advertising, book jackets and commercial packaging, are covered by our commercial terms. Hitler and his Nazi party were tearing through Europe, and they were poised to take control of Paris. Margarete Elisabeth Waldstein (who would be known to most of the world as Margret Rey) was also born in Hamburg on May 16, 1906.

You can change your choices at any time by visiting Cookie preferences, as described in the Cookie notice. Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy. It will speed up processing if you allow this form to gather you location information, but is not required.To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Curious George was published by Houghton Mifflin in 1941, and for sixty years these books have been capturing the hearts and minds of readers throughout the world.