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Curious George illustrates a variety of emotions and states of being, including happy, proud, dizzy, naughty, silly, and, of course, curious.

Curious George runs away from the zoo, and after his escape, he decided to take a bus and find his friend, the man in the yellow hat. He looks for him in a restaurant, and ends up working there for just a short period of time before things start to go wrong.

Curious George, the mischievous monkey, and his friends celebrate Valentine's Day with decorating, baking, card making, and some unexpected hilarity.

Following a day of misadventures, Curious George becomes the first space monkey.

When George and the man in the yellow hat visit the aquarium, George's curiosity gets the better of him and he accidentally joins some of the exhibits.

Winter is closing in and George is miserable. How is he going to survive without all the fun summertime activities he loves? When he decides to ignore the weather and play with his wading pool and bubbles, George learns some interesting things about freezing and melting.

Curious George goes to the animal shelter where he accidentally lets all the dogs out of their cages and creates quite a ruckus.

When George sees his friend Gracie playing soccer in the park, he's eager to join in-so eager that he grabs the ball with his hands and throws it in the net! Lucky for George, there's a soccer camp starting at the rec center where he can learn the basic rules of the game and all about dribbling, passing, and what it means to be a team player. George has fun-and gets into a little mischief-at camp, but it's not until the final game that he finds the...

Curious George can't wait to ride the Turbo Python 3000 with his friends Betsy and Steve at the amusement park. But he is not tall enough! Will George figure out how to ride the roller coaster before the end of the day?"--

Includes two episodes from the animated seriesThe Adventures of Curious George : "Curious George comes to America" and "Curious George goes to the hospital." In "Curious George comes to America," viewers will join the Man with the Yellow Hat as he meets George in the jungle and decides to bring him to the city. George doesn't mean any harm, but his shipboard antics soon get him into trouble -- BIG trouble. And, in "Curious George goes to the hospital,"...