- Jean de Brunhoff

Babar Slipcase

By Jean de Brunhoff

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.

This slipcase includes the following titles: The Story of Babar, Babar the King, Babar at Home and Babar’s Travels.

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 managed to produce a total of seven Babar books before his death at the age of 37. Since then, millions and millions of Babar books have been sold all around the world.

Author: Jean de Brunhoff
Format: Hardcover
Ageband: from 5
Release Date: 03 Nov 2020
Pages: 192
ISBN: 978-1-4052-9932-9
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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