Babar, the King of the Elephants tells his children, the story of his early life and how his life was changed after his mother is killed by a hunter. Forced to run away from the jungle by the Hunter, ...

As an animated feature, the Canadian-French co-production ”Babar: The Movie” is about as ordinary as they come. Dull and flatly executed, it`s all but devoid of the spirit of the famous series of ...

Inspired by Jean de Brunhoff and Laurent de Brunhoff's beloved children's books, this animated series tells Babar's life story from the elephant king's point of view, reliving his early days as a ...

Move over, Mickey. Make way, R2D2. Take care, Care Bears. Babar’s going Hollywood. The beloved elephant king of picture book fame is making his big-screen debut in Babar: The Movie, an animated ...

(CNN) — Writer and illustrator Laurent de Brunhoff, who continued his father’s legacy by producing dozens of original books for his “Babar the Elephant” series, has died aged 98. De Brunhoff died at ...

Laurent de Brunhoff, a French artist who nurtured his father’s creation, a beloved, very Gallic and very civilized elephant named Babar, for nearly seven decades — sending him, among other places, ...