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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 1995
PreS-Gr 3 First published in English in 1936, this small alphabet book is newly translated with an afterword by the author's son. The letters appear in upper-and lowercase in both print and script. Many of the cursive shapes, especially the capitals, are quite ornate and may be unfamiliar to American children. Filled with de Brunhoff's familiar watercolor paintings of Babar, Celeste, their children, and their elephant subjects, each double-page ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
