On his first visit to the library, Curious George finds it hard to sit still during story hour which leads to havoc when he starts selecting his own books.
A basic exploration of the appearance, behavior, and habitat of monkeys, a family of tree-climbing mammals. Also included is a story from folklore explaining why monkeys look like people.
Retelling of one of the Indian fables relating to the former births of Buddha, in which as a monkey he manages to outwit the crocodile who decides to capture him.