In "Babar the King" by Jean de Brunhoff, the beloved elephant Babar takes on the responsibilities of leadership as the king of the elephant kingdom. After facing challenges and adventures, Babar learns valuable lessons about governance, friendship, and the importance of community. He strives to create a peaceful and prosperous society for his fellow elephants, all while embodying kindness and wisdom. Throughout the story, Babar navigates the trials of kingship, fosters understanding among his subjects, and ultimately showcases the joys and challenges of ruling with compassion. His journey emphasizes the significance of bravery and good-heartedness in leadership. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

This book features in the following series: Babar, Babar Reduced Facsimiles .

There are 48 pages in this book.

This is a picture book. A picture book uses pictures and text to tell the story. The number of words varies from zero ('wordless') to around 1k over 32 pages. Picture books are typically aimed at young readers (age 3-6) but can also be aimed at older children (7+).

This book was published in 1995 by Egmont UK Ltd .

Jean de Brunhoff was a French artist and illustrator who wrote seven books in the Babar the Elephant series. His work had a major influence on the development of the picture book.