#3 Babar

Babar the King

Jean de Brunhoff
4.18
15,852 ratings 72 reviews
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.
Genres: ChildrensPicture BooksFictionClassicsAnimalsFantasyFranceKidsJuvenileYoung Adult
52 Pages

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