The Story of Babar: The Little Elephant
by By Brunhoff, Jean de
Category: Juvenile Fiction , Animals , Elephants

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.