Quote of the day
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
H. A. Rey
Born: September 16, 1898
Died: August 26, 1977 (aged 78)
Bio: Hans Augusto Rey was a German-born American illustrator and author, known best for the Curious George series of children's picture books that he and his wife Margret Rey created from 1939 to 1966.
Known for:
- Curious George (1941)
- Curious George Rides a Bike (1952)
- The Stars: A New Way to See Them (1952)
- Curious George Goes to the Hospital (1966)
- Cecily G. and the Nine Monkeys (1939)