Babar the King Hardcover by Jean de Brunhoff

Product Details

• Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers (1937-09-12)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 56 pages
• ISBN-13: 9780394805801
• Item Weight: 459.27 grams
• Dimensions: 11.25 x 8.31 x 0.4 cm

This third title about Babar and his family follows the elephants as they build a magnificent city: Celesteville. Life is peaceful and contented, everyone has a job to do, and celebrations are frequent. But one fateful day a snake bites the Old Lady and Babar fears that he may lose his oldest friend. Illus. in full color by the author.

About the Author

Jean de Brunhoff (1899–1937) was a writer and illustrator. Initially, he and his wife Cécile created the Babar series for their children. Brunhoff was born in Paris.