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Laurent de Brunhoff

    August 30, 1925 – March 22, 2024

    Laurent de Brunhoff was a French author and illustrator who dedicated his life to preserving and expanding the world of Babar. Taking over from his father, he continued to create stories about the elephant king and his family, keeping the magic of these works alive for new generations. Brunhoff's contribution lay in his boundless creativity and love for the characters his family brought to life. His work thus serves as a bridge between generations and a celebration of imagination.

    Babar's Counting Book (Anniversary Edition)
    Babar and His Family
    Babar's Yoga for Elephants (Small Edition)
    Babar's World Tour
    Babar's anniversary album
    Babar's Mystery (UK Edition)
    • 2017

      Babar's Guide to Paris

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.7(143)Add rating

      Celebrate Paris all year in this irresistible addition to the bestselling Babar series

      Babar's Guide to Paris
    • 2014
    • 2012
    • 2012
    • 2011

      Babar's Mystery (UK Edition)

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Detective work takes center stage as Babar, his family, and the Old Lady embark on an adventure in town for a gold statue unveiling. They quickly encounter a series of thefts, starting with a missing piano and Babar's car, culminating in the statue's disappearance. With limited clues, Babar, Arthur, and the Old Lady must rely on their cleverness and teamwork to solve the mystery and catch the thieves, showcasing the excitement and challenges of being a detective.

      Babar's Mystery (UK Edition)
    • 2010

      Babar's World Tour

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The latest from venerable storyteller and brilliant artist Laurent de Brunhoff has Babar's family on a world tour! They visit a number of countries around the globe. First stop is Italy where they learn to say Buon giorno! Hello! After that, it's off to Germany, Spain, Russia, India, Japan, and Thailand.

      Babar's World Tour
    • 2006
    • 2003

      This companion to the popular "Babar's ABC!" features the beloved King of Elephants showing youngsters how to count from one to 20. Full color.

      Babar's Counting Book
    • 2002

      Fans of Jean de Brunhoff's Babar the Elephant stories and yoga practitioners will find a happy confluence in Babar's Yoga for Elephants." ― Publishers Weekly "Babar makes it work. He stars in one of the nicest gift books." ― The New York Times Perfect for everyone who loves yoga or elephants - a NEW Babar book Well before yoga became fashionable via Sting and Madonna, our friend Babar and all the residents of Celesteville were finding peace and tranquillity through yoga. And now elephants everywhere can join them! Through easy-to-follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations, Babar's Yoga for Elephants presents 15 positions and stretches as well as helpful breathing exercises. The book also provides useful advice on what to do with your trunk while in position, a dilemma that human yoga books often ignore. Written by Babar himself, the book explains how yoga was introduced to Celesteville and how he and Celeste keep fit doing yoga on their many travels. Babar's Yoga for Elephants is a classic for elephants as well as their human friends.

      Babar's Yoga for Elephants