How did the illustrator decide on the whimsical animal designs for Babar and his world?
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How did the illustrator decide on the whimsical animal designs for Babar and his world?
Did anyone else feel like Babar's journey reflects a child's desire for independence and adventure?
What role do you think the story's portrayal of royalty and leadership plays in shaping children's ideas about authority?