Nicholas Fox Weber, Executive Director of the Josef Albers Foundation in New Haven, Connecticut, worked with Laurent to reconstruct the genesis of Babar and his shy queen, Celeste, and to explore the themes that have made the Babar books so enduringly successful.

Following the success of "Babar's Yoga," De Brunhoff's latest Babar adventure has even wider appeal for art-lovers everywhere. Babar decides to share his growing art collection with the public by converting Celesteville's former train station into a museum. Full color.

"When Babar's youngest daughter Isabelle heads to Paris on her own for the first time, he tells her how to enjoy the iconic city to the fullest"--

Pom, Flora, Alexander, and Arthur go to Babar's studio and learn about mixing and using colors.

This third title about Babar and his family follows the elephants as they build a magnificent city: Celesteville. Life is peaceful and contented, everyone has a job to do, and celebrations are frequent. But one fateful day a snake bites the Old Lady and Babar fears that he may lose his oldest friend. Illus. in full color by the author.

King of the Elephants Babar and his wife Celeste welcome new baby Isabelle.

Babar explains how yoga was introduced to Celesteville and how he and Queen Celeste keep fit doing yoga on their many travels. Full color. Consumable.