Babar
From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Date: 2008
Babar see Babur .
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Babar, King of the Elephants, the children's storybook character, will make his feature film debut when "Babar: The Movie" opens Friday nationwide. The animated movie is ... pleasure for Laurent de Brunhoff, author and illustrator of the Babar children's books. "I'm very happy that Babar is going to ...
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Babar, King of Elephantland, Goes to Court;Battle Rages Over Rights To Children's Book Character
The Washington Post; 11/4/1990; William L. Claiborne; 1100 words;
By any measure, Babar, the ubiquitous king of Elephantland who ... reigning monarch of Celesteville, the capital Babar built for his wife. At stake is millions ... as toy factories churn out more than 300 Babar products, including stuffed Babars, Babar ...
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BABAR'S ENDURING APPEAL
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BABAR , the storybook elephant created by the artist Jean de Brunhoff ... the United States except for an undercurrent of belief that Babar is too sexist, racist, or imperialist for children today ... scrupulous reader can find all sorts of messages in the 30 or so Babar books published since 1931, but the ...
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`Babar' moves to big screen with most of charm intact
Chicago Sun-Times; 7/28/1989; Lynn Voedisch; 502 words;
Babar the Movie (STAR) (STAR) 1/2 Nelvana-Ellipse presents an animated ... Running time: 75 minutes. Classified G. At local theaters. Babar the Elephant is one French import that kids can't resist ... pastel colors and soft outlines, is instantly endearing. Babar, who has been in many books since he was created ...
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A shrine for Babar
Chicago Sun-Times; 8/9/1998; PAMELA WARRICK; 702 words;
KENT, Ohio "Kent State University, home of Babar the Elephant." Margaret Garmon doesn't ... about the university's new collection of Babar memorabilia, the greeting certainly fit. Kent State is now the home of a huge Babar the Elephant collection - 3,600-plus pieces ...
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Interview: Laurent de Brunhoff discusses his book "Babar's Museum of Art"
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... Interview: Laurent de Brunhoff discusses his book Babar's Museum of Art Host: MELISSA BLOCK, ROBERT SIEGEL Time: 8:00-9:00 PM MELISSA BLOCK, host: From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Melissa Block ... intertwined. They are both elephants. Welcome to Babar's Museum of Art, and welcome to the ...
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LONG LIVE KING BABAR
The Record (Bergen County, NJ); 10/8/1991; John Zeaman, Record Art Critic; 1014 words;
... Bergen County, NJ) 10-08-1991 LONG LIVE KING BABAR -- CHILDREN'S FAVORITE ELEPHANT IS HONORED ... children's picture books work. Consider Babar, the story of an elephant king who wears ... illustrations. Such is the premise of "The Art of Babar: Drawings and Watercolors by Jean and Laurent ...
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Babar transformed into a true work of art
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'Babar's Museum of Art' *Saturday-Feb. 18, 2004 ... admission *(312) 443-3600; www.artic.edu Babar began as a bedtime story for two little boys ... elephant is the focus of an art exhibit. Babar's Museum of Art (Abrams, $16.95) is Laurent ...
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KIDS/SNEAK PEEK BABAR IS BACK, THIS TIME WITH A SUCCOTASH BIRD.(L.A. Life)
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... growing up, his mother created a character called Babar to entertain him and his brother at bedtime. Babar was a young elephant whose parents had been ... Jean, who was an artist, decided to capture Babar in paint. The elder de Brunhoff went on to ...
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'BABAR'S FIRST STEP' ON HBO
The Boston Globe; 4/2/1989; Bruce McCabe, Globe Staff; 442 words;
... television screen this morning at 8 on HBO. Babar the Elephant will star in a new animated family series, beginning with "Babar's First Step." Additional episodes will ... subsequent Sundays at the same time. "Babar's First Step" describes what happens ...
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Spertus plans Babar event worthy of a king
Chicago Sun-Times; 7/29/2005; Delia O'Hara; 626 words;
'Music and Merriment with babar' *2 p.m. Sunday *Spertus Institute of ... admission *(312) 322-1793; www.spertus.com Babar, the King of the Elephants, goes through ... Jean de Brunhoff. The book, The Story of Babar, which first appeared in 1931, inspired ...
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`Babar' brings elephantine dimension to animated film
Chicago Sun-Times; 7/28/1989; Vernon Scott; 448 words;
... was in the minority - until the arrival of Babar. Pachyderms are huge, bulky creatures not usually given to cuddling, but Babar was an exception, and now he's the hero of a new feature-length film, "Babar: The Movie," which opens today at local theaters ...
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Happy 70th birthday, Babar
The Topeka Capital-Journal; 12/8/2001; Capital-Journal; 309 words;
... birthday this year --- is so unforgettable. Babar, the classic character known to generations ... Brunhoff. Before the first book ("The Story of Babar") was published in 1931, de Brunhoff's ... originally spun tales of a royal couple --- Babar and Queen Celeste --- as bedtime stories ...
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Babar, elephant hero of children's books, turns 75
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Babar the Elephant, a timeless figure of children's literature ... criticism that his jungle realm is a relic of colonialism. Babar was created one evening in 1931 when Cecile de Brunhoff ... instant success and leading to a series of others, telling how Babar returns home to become king and of his subsequent ...
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Babar, Reborn in the U.S.A.
The Washington Post; 12/25/1989; Elizabeth Mehren; 1702 words;
... was not especially successful, the development of Babar "merchandising"-products such as T-shirts and stuffed ... factor. Still, de Brunhoff said, perfectly serious, "Babar would never get a big head." Nor, it seems, would Babar be upset by much of anything. Four years ago, de Brunhoff uprooted the forest ...
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