Monkeys have always graced the cartoons beloved by children; The same goes for Babouche, Dora the Explorer’s friend; The same goes for Abu, Aladdin’s monkey, Zazzu in The Lion King, the monkeys in Tarzan, King Julian XIII in Madagascar… but one of our little ones’ favourite monkeys at the moment is “George the Curious”;
“Curious George” is an American animated series; Its 168 30-minute episodes were broadcast in France on TiJi from 6 October 2010 to 23 August 2015, and then on France 3 between 12 July 2014 and 31 August 2015 as part of the children’s programme “Ludo”; At one point, “George, le petit curieux” was also broadcast on Tfou on TF1;
The series tells the story of Ted, an American explorer who has come to Africa to recover an artefact; He uses it to save his friend Bloomsbury, a museum director, from bankruptcy; Along the way, he met a little monkey; He named him George and took him home to New York; As Ted continues to look for ways to save his friend’s museum, he discovers a potential benefit in the inquisitive George;
The story of Ted and George has been adapted into a film; A trilogy was released: “Curious George”, “Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey” and “Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle”;
Kids are sure to love these monkey colouring pages; Download and print these free images to keep them entertained;
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