Babar the King
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781405204668 (1405204664)
Publish date: 2002
Publisher: Methuen Children's
Pages no: 52
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Childrens,
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Cultural,
Juvenile,
Kids,
Picture Books,
Animals,
France
Series: Babar (#3)
I didn't enjoy this very much at all. It was tedious and rambling and random. I honestly couldn't wait to be done reading it. The first Babar book has some charm and novelty. With this second book in the series the novelty of a walking/talking/civilized elephant was completely gone. And now I d...
Babar is pathetic to me, with his utopian dreams for elephants, based on European capitalism. Elephants, shake off your oppressor, and return to the matriarchal society that had been your lot. Apparently the bulls are meant to live away from the society so that they don't keep coming up with stupid...