HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Childhood classic illustrations are coming to an exhibit in the Hub City next month. The de Grummond Children’s Literature collection on the University of Southern ...
In the early, drizzly hours of June 12, 1940, Hans and Margret Rey pedaled out of Paris on bicycles Hans had pieced together from spare parts. The cobblestone streets, slick with rain, were empty. The ...
STOCKBRIDGE - In 1940, Hans Augusto Rey and his wife, Margret, were at the top of their game. Between 1937 and 1939, with Hans doing the illustrations and Margret fleshing out the story lines, they ...
Curious George, the rambunctious little monkey created by Hans and Margret Rey, was first introduced in 1941, and he remains a beloved character to this day. With more than 75 million books sold ...
"This is George." Those three words have been read countless times by parents to generations of children — and they first appeared in print 78 years ago, in 1941. Each September, publisher Houghton ...