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56 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780394805757
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 12 September 1937
Description
The classic story of literature's most beloved elephant. After his mother is killed by a hunter, Babar avoids capture by escaping to the city, where he is befriended by the kindly Old Lady. Later, with cousins Celeste and Arthur, he returns to the...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,313 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 55%
hopeful 22%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
funny 11%
reflective 11%
relaxing 11%
sad 11%
Pace
slow 10%
medium 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 83% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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Animal death
56 pages • first pub 1931 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780394805757
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Publication date: 12 September 1937
Description
The classic story of literature's most beloved elephant. After his mother is killed by a hunter, Babar avoids capture by escaping to the city, where he is befriended by the kindly Old Lady. Later, with cousins Celeste and Arthur, he returns to the...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,313 reviews
Moods
lighthearted 55%
hopeful 22%
challenging 11%
dark 11%
funny 11%
reflective 11%
relaxing 11%
sad 11%
Pace
slow 10%
medium 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 83% | Character: 16%Strong character development?
No: 80% | It's complicated: 20%Loveable characters?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death