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In "Babar's Busy Year," Laurent de Brunhoff brings readers back to the gentle town of Celesteville, where the titular elephant and his companions celebrate the delights of each season. The story combines charming illustrations with simple, age‑appropriate narratives that highlight the joys of nature and friendship.
First publish date: 1989
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Laurent de Brunhoff
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Babar and his family uncover a clever band of thieves while vacationing in the seaside town of Celesteville.

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When Queen Celeste plans a surprising statue gift for King Babar’s birthday, she faces the challenge of keeping the secret from the regal elephant.

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Babar, king of the elephants, travels across the United States: he visits Washington, D.C., receives an honorary degree at Harvard, fishes in Lake Michigan, and tours California with his family.

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Babar and his friend Celeste invite Truffles, Celesteville's renowned chef, to the palace for cooking lessons, turning a quiet day into a fragrant adventure in culinary arts.

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King Babar and Queen Celeste, after reconciling with the rhinoceros, plan a model city and live joyfully with their fellow elephants in a prosperous kingdom.

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