8 Facts You May Not Know About Birthday Boy Prince George
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1/8 His favourite book is Fireman Sam: Kate bought George a £2 Fireman Sam story when she opened a new East Anglia’s Children’s Hospice in Holt, Norfolk in March. She told staff: “Fireman Sam is George’s favourite.”
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2/8 But he also likes The Gruffalo: Like children around the world, George and Charlotte have fallen for the grizzly charms of Julia Donaldson’s book The Gruffalo.
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3/8 He has inherited his mum’s ability to make clothes sell out: It wasn’t just the dressing gown sales that soared, shoppers clamour to buy everything that George wears. Since fans desperately tried to get their hands on the aden + anais swaddle wrap he left hospital in after his birth, the ‘George Effect’ has shown no sign of slowing down.
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4/8 He knows how to embarrass his fun-loving uncle: George got one up on his uncle Harry during a visit by the Obamas to Kensington Palace in May. Michelle Obama revealed how George repeatedly asked: “Uncle Harry, why are you so quiet?” Harry admitted sheepishly: “So embarrassing...(I was on my) best behaviour, I’m normally throwing him around the room and stuff.”
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5/8 He started talking early and is “advanced” for his age: This was revealed by actress Sophie Winkleman who is married to Lord Frederick Windsor. After her daughter Maud had a play date with George at Kensington Palace she said: “He is a very clever, articulate little boy and was speaking long before other toddlers his age.”
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6/8 He calls The Queen “Gan-Gan”: Kate let this slip during an ITV interview for The Queen’s 90th birthday. She said: “George is only two-and-a-half and he calls her ‘Gan-Gan’.”
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7/8 He started sleeping through the night when he was five months old: William revealed this as he sympathised with new sleep-deprived parents Beej and Leanne Williams in Auckland in April 2014. Beej said: “William mentioned that at around five months George started sleeping mostly through the night and it was easier from that point.”
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8/8 He wants to be an air cadet when he’s older: Kate revealed about her son in February this year: “He is now obsessed with the air cadets and wants to join. “We are going to have to push that one when he gets to 12.”
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Prince George is celebrating his third birthday today (22nd July, 2016) so we've found 8 fun facts about the tot that you may not know!
Check them out above.