Books by Jean De Brunhoff
Voyage De Babar (French Edition)
by Laurent de Brunhoff, Jean De Brunhoff
Babar et Céleste partent pour leur voyage de noces en ballon. Ils sont surpris par une tempête et s'échouent sur une île déserte où ils sont attaqués par de féroces cannibales. Ils parviennent à s'échapper puis sont repêchés par un grand bateau où ils sont emprisonnés et donnés à un cirque. Quand enfin ils parviennent à rejoindre le royaume avec l'aide de la vielle dame, une guerre avec les rhinocéros est en marche. Mais grâce à un stratagème de Babar, les éléphants resteront sains et saufs.
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Babar the King (Babar Series)
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.
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The story of babar
The classic story of literature’s most beloved elephant. After his mother is killed by a hunter, Babar avoids capture by escaping to the city, where he is befriended by the kindly Old Lady. Later, with cousins Celeste and Arthur, he returns to the great forest to be crowned King of the Elephants. With the original illustrations from Jean de Brunhoff's 1931 classic, this first Babar story has enchanted generations.
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Babar and His Children
Such joy in Celesteville! Babar and Celeste have had triplets. The smallest, Alexander, has a knack for getting into predicaments. Between getting stuck in the treetops and being chased by a crocodile, he certainly keeps Babar on his toes, but the king readily admits, “Truly it is not easy to bring up a family, but how nice the babies are!” The fifth Babar story is a wonderful and heartwarming salute to parenthood which every Mom and Dad will appreciate.
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Babar Bedtime
by Laurent de Brunhoff, Jean De Brunhoff, Peter Wolski
It's time for Babar's elephant children to go to bed, but they are hiding from the great king, in a board book featuring the world-famous elephant family.
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The Babar Collection
This charming collection of five French illustrated classics follows the adventures of the world’s best-loved elephant, Babar, as he becomes king, builds a city, meets Father Christmas and has many other exciting adventures.
One of the most iconic series of animal books in history, Babar has become a household name both as a character in children’s books and on TV. Jean de Brunhoff’s exquisite stories have charmed readers around the world for 80 years, and fans can now cherish a collection of his tales in this beautiful gift book.
This edition includes the original introduction by A. A. Milne
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Babar and His Children/The Tale of Benjamin Bunny (Dandelion Library Flip Book)
by Beatrix Potter, Jean De Brunhoff
Elizabeth Francis Caldwell
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The Travels of Babar (Babar Series)
In the second Babar story, Babar and Celeste set off in a balloon, beginning an exciting series of adventures. Escaping from savage cannibals, only to be trapped by a circus owner, Babar knows nothing of his home country’s escalating war against the rhinos. But with some help from the Old Lady, Babar returns in time to save the day.
This is vintage de Brunhoff--a must for Babar fans and a story sure to charm and engage young readers.
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Babar and Father Christmas (Babar Series)
Every child's favorite elephant, Barbar, returns in this unusual and heartwarming Christmas story.
Babar's children have caught wind of a fellow in Man's country named Father Christmas who brings joy and toys to little children. "If only we could bring him here," they wish. So they write the Christmas saint a letter inviting him to visit them. When they get no reply, Babar, ever the good father, rushes out to find the red-suited one. After much searching, and with the help of a dog named Duck, Babar reaches Father Christmas's workshop in the snow. Can Babar find a way to bring him to Elephants' country?
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