| The Journey That Saved Curious George | |
| ISBN: 9780547417462 Author: Borden, Louise/ Drummond, Allan (ILT) Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Published: August 2010 Retail: $8.99 OUR PRICE: $2.49 You Save 72% Binding Type: Paperback Annotation: In 1940, Hans and Margret Rey fled their Paris home as the German army advanced. They began their harrowing journey on bicycles, pedaling to Southern France with children’s book manuscripts among their few possessions. Louise Borden combed primary resources, including Hans Rey’s pocket diaries, to tell this dramatic true story. Archival materials introduce readers to the world of Hans and Margret Rey while Allan Drummond dramatically and colorfully illustrates their wartime trek to a new home. Follow the Rey’s amazing story in this unique large format book that resembles a travel journal and includes full-color illustrations, original photos, actual ticket stubs and more. A perfect book for Curious George fans of all ages. |
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| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Literary - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Military & Wars - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Europe |
| Dewey: B |
| Lexile Measure: 950 |
| Series: Curious George |
| BISAC category: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Biography & Autobiography / Literary |
| Target Grade/Age Group: Grade 4-6, Age 9-11 |
| Grade level: Grade 4-6 |
| Physical Information: 11.00" H x 8.75" L x 0.25" W |
| Bargain Category: Upper Elementary, Non-Fiction, Middle School, History, Curious George, Biographies, Animals |
| Grade level(s): 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 88682 Reading Level: 6.1 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Scholastic Reading Counts Info |
| Quiz #: Q39993 Reading Level: 6.4 Interest Level: Grades 6-8 Point Value: 5.0 |