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Babar Slipcase
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Jean de Brunhoff’s tales of Babar have charmed readers around the world for 80 years. One of those 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. Beautifully illustrated, this edition is an ideal gift for children aged 3 and up.
The classic illustrated picture book about an adventurous elephant
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Jean de Brunhoff’s tales of Babar have charmed readers around the world for 80 years. As 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.
Beautifully illustrated, this edition is an ideal gift for children aged 3 and up.
This slipcase includes the following titles: The Story of Babar, Babar the King, Babar at Home and Babar’s Travels.
Jean de Brunhoff’s tales of Babar have charmed readers around the world for 80 years. His stories have followed the king of the elephants as he builds a city and starts a family. Tested by difficult trials—from snakes to fire to runaway prams—he always comes out on top, with the help of patience, determination and, on one memorable occasion, a flight of winged elephants. As 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.
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Babar Slipcase by Jean de Brunhoff is praised for its charming and timeless storytelling, capturing the adventures of Babar with vivid illustrations that delight both children and adults. The collection is often considered a treasured classic, appreciated for its gentle life lessons and nostalgic appeal. However, some readers note certain dated aspects, reflecting cultural norms of the time, but the overall sentiment is one of endearing love for the characters and their whimsical world.
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ISBN: 9781405299329
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 03 September 2020
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Farshore
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 15.0mm
Width: 161.0mm
Height: 196.0mm
Weight: 830g
Pages: 192
About the Author
Frenchman Jean de Brunhoff is considered to be one of the greatest picture book authors in history. Born in Paris, de Brunhoff was the fourth and last child of a successful publisher. He enjoyed a prestigious education, before joining the French army and fighting on the front lines at the end of the First World War. After the armistice, he decided to become a professional artist and studied painting at the Academie de la Grand Chamiere in Montparnasse.
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