Pretzel and the Puppies

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From the creators of Curious George, this rediscovered 1946 picture book about a family of dachshundsfeatures newly remastered art. The inspiration for Pretzel and the Puppies, streaming on Apple TV+.

In Margret and H. A. Reys Pretzel, we met the worlds longest dachshund and his wife, Greta. This book picks up where Pretzel left off, after the birth of their five adorable puppies.

In collected comic strips, the Reys explore the drama and comedy of life as a family of seven, and what it means to have a daddy whos sometimes as silly as he is long!

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Hans Augusto Rey was born in Hamburg, Germany, in 1898. As a child, he spent much of his time in that city's famous Hagenbeck Zoo, drawing animals. Hans and his wife, Margret, escaped Paris in 1940 by bicycle, carrying the manuscript for the first Curious George book. They came to live in the United States, and Curious George was published in 1941.