Scarce and lovely French book of verses about different kinds of weather, and all the delightful ways to play in them.

Lovely new edition of Beaumont's classic fairy tale, inscribed by illustrator Hilary Knight, with a brief afterword by Cocteau on the themes of secret disappointment and the "pangs of hopeless love."

First printing of this colorful French book about the diverse denizens of the circus, from silly clowns to animals trained to act like people.

First printing of this colorful Babar story, following his family's visit to the Kingdom of the Birds.

First printing of the third title in the BABAR series, featuring the first appearance of the elephant city Celesteville.

First US edition of the fifth book in the Babar series, devoted to the adventures of Zephir the monkey when he goes home for summer vacation — in the original dust jacket.

First UK edition of Jean de Brunhoff's penultimate Babar book, the charming story of the youngest children of the elephant family.

Bilingual children's book in support of the Allied Forces, following a little girl from colonized Senegal who wants to help in the war effort.

First edition of this charming Belle Epoque book of various seasonal activities for children, with illustrations of fashionable French youths and adults that evoke the style of Kate Greenaway.

First printing of this retelling of a French fairy tale about a king's challenge to his three sons, and his youngest son's acquaintance with an aristocratic feline.

First edition, English-language issue, of publisher Tolmer's famous Art Deco picture book with stunning images hand colored in pochoir.

Rare French fantasy picture book about children who travel by balloon to the moon.

First printing of this 21st-century Babar story, complete with the pull-out poster.