Book #1
The Travels of Babar
Written by Jean De Brunhoff
4 - 8
Reading
age
56
Page
count
35
Words
per page
Sep 12, 1937
Publication
date
Hardcover
$18.99
$17.97
Summary
When their balloon is caught in a violent storm, Babar and Celeste embark onan exciting adventure that takes them to distant lands. They arrive home atlast, only to discover that the elephants are at war. This is vintage deBrunhoff–a must for Babar fans and a story sure to charm and engage youngreaders.
Babar Series
Published from 1937 - 2018
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| Year | # | Title | Author | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | 2 | The Travels of Babar | Jean De Brunhoff | 56 |
| 2018 | 3 | Babar the King | 46 | |
| 1954 | 5 | Babar and His Children | Jean De Brunhoff | 40 |
| 1988 | 47 | Babar's Little Circus Star | Laurent de Brunhoff | 365 |
| 1961 | The Story of Babar | Jean De Brunhoff | 48 | |
| 2012 | Babar and His Family | Laurent de Brunhoff | 22 | |
| 2012 | Babar's Little Girl | Laurent de Brunhoff | 40 |
The Creatives Behind the Books
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.
Author
Laurent de Brunhoff has kept the spirit of Babar alive for more than 60 years. Babar first came to life through the art of Laurent’s father, Jean de Brunhoff, and Laurent has continued to create adventures for the elephant family. He and his wife, Phyllis Rose, split their time between New York City and Key West, Florida.
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