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Curious George Around Town 6-Book Box Set

Curious George Around Town is a six-book set of 8 × 8 paperbacks featuring familiar stories such as Curious George at the Aquarium and Curious George Goes to a Chocolate Factory. The boxed set with a handle is presented as a portable story collection, with six separate books for shared reading or gifting.

At a glance

  • Six Curious George paperback stories are collected in one handled box.
  • The listed titles include puppy, pancake, chocolate factory, aquarium, toy store and dinosaur adventures.
  • The individual books are described as 8 × 8 paperbacks.
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Reference price: $19.99

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Often bought together

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Six stories in one set offer a ready-made collection for shared reading or gifting.
  • The reported title range includes outings and everyday adventures, with aquarium and chocolate factory stories singled out positively in customer feedback.

Technical specifications

11 specifications
Set details
Books includedSix
Format8 x 8 paperbacks
LanguageEnglish
PublisherClarion Books
Publication dateOctober 25, 2010
Print length24 pages
ISBN-13978-0547487045
Dimensions and installation
Listed dimensions8 x 0.95 x 8 inches
Weight listed1 pounds
Suggested reading
Reading age2 - 4 years, from customers
Grade levelPreschool - 3

What to know before buying

  • The listing says the set contains six 8 × 8 paperbacks but gives a print length of 24 pages without making clear whether that figure applies to one book or the set. Treat the age and grade ranges as listing guidance, not a guarantee of reading level.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Curious George fans looking for several short paperback stories in one box.
  • Gift buyers seeking a boxed story collection for young children.

Less suited to

  • Buyers who need a single long-form book or a confirmed page count for each individual story.

Customer reviews on Amazon

4.8 / 5 · 2,089 ratings
  • 5 stars91%91%
  • 4 stars6%6%
  • 3 stars2%2%
  • 2 stars1%1%
  • 1 star0%0%

Customer feedback highlights the stories as favorites with children, especially the aquarium and chocolate factory adventures, and praises the illustrations, entertainment and perceived value of having several books together. For buyers seeking a small group of repeat-read storybooks, those comments align with the six-paperback format. Aggregate ratings are strongly favorable overall, but they do not establish how any particular child will respond.

Positive themes

  • Customers praise the illustrations and describe the books as entertaining.
  • The aquarium and chocolate factory stories are called out as favorites.
  • Customers appreciate getting several books together and mention gift and party-favor use.

Frequently asked questions

Which stories are listed in the set?

The listing names Curious George and the Puppies, Curious George Makes Pancakes, Curious George Goes to a Chocolate Factory, Curious George at the Aquarium, Curious George Visits a Toy Store, and Curious George's Dinosaur Discovery.

What format are the books?

The set is described as six 8 x 8 paperbacks in a box with a handle.

How many pages does each story have?

The details list a print length of 24 pages but do not clarify whether that applies to each paperback or to the set.

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