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Jean de Brunhoff
(1899 - 1937)
Jean de Brunhoff was a French writer and illustrator, known for creating the Babar books, the first of which appeared in 1931.
Bibliography
ABC of Babar (1936)
One of the most charming ABC books of any era, this has few words and many rich color illustrations on every page.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
The Art of Babar (1989)
Author(s):
Nicholas Fox Weber
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Laurent de Brunhoff
Babar and Father Christmas (1940)
Babar’s children hear of Father Christmas who brings joy and toys to little children. Can Babar find a way to bring him to the Elephants’ country?
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Babar and His Children (1938)
Babar and Celeste have triplets. The smallest, Alexander, has a knack for getting into predicaments.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Babar and Zephir (1937)
Babar’s friend Zephir the monkey is certain that he can save Isabelle the monkey princess. But he needs the help of a tiny mermaid named Eleanore.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Babar at Home (1938)
Babar and Celeste have triplets. The smallest, Alexander, has a knack for getting into predicaments.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Babar the King (1935)
Babar and the elephants build a beautiful and happy city called Celesteville. But one fateful day a snake arrives.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Babar’s Anniversary Album (1981)
To celebrate Babar’s 60 years in America, this handsome anthology of six best-loved stories is reissued.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Laurent de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Laurent de Brunhoff
Babar’s Friend Zephir (1937)
Babar’s friend Zephir the monkey is certain that he can save Isabelle the monkey princess. But he needs the help of a tiny mermaid named Eleanore.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Best in Children’s Books Volume 20 (1959)
An assortment of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.
Read online at archive.org.
Best in Children’s Books volume 5 (1957)
An anthology of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.
Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Eugene Field
Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang
Maj Lindman
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Adrienne Adams
Edward Shenton
Et al
Bonjour, Babar! (2000)
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
The Children’s Hour Volume 1 (1953)
A large collection of classic picture books.
Read online at archive.org.
Classic Tales of Babar (2014)
This anthology includes The Story of Babar and Babar the King.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
The Story of Babar the Little Elephant (1933)
When his mother is killed by a hunter, Babar runs away and finds himself in a town where he is adopted by a very rich Old Lady.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Tiny Tots Picture Books (1963)
A collection of six picture books including How Babar Became King.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Beatrice Schenk de Regniers
Et al
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Beatrice Schenk de Regniers
The Travels of Babar (1934)
Babar and Celeste set out in a balloon on their wedding journey and have many exciting adventures.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Zephir’s Holidays (1937)
While on a holiday at the seashore, Zephir accidentally catches a mermaid. The title of the American edition was later changed to Babar and Zephir.
Author(s):
Jean de Brunhoff
Illustrator(s):
Jean de Brunhoff