Paris

Babar takes his daughter Celeste on a tour of Paris. "First, he says, you must go to a cafe." Order an ice cream or citron presse (fresh lemonade), have dinner at a brasserie (you can bring your dog), admire the Eiffel Tower from every angle, enter the Louvre through the glass pyramid, walk everywhere, there will always be a surprise on every block! (Picture book)

Triomphes, the oldest church and oldest bridge in Paris, 1,665 steps to climb the Eiffel tower, pleasure boats on the Seine, Notre Dame Cathedral, bistros and cafés, Street of the Fishing Cat, and more. Whimsical illustrations, fun facts, this is a classic. (Picture book)

Nineteen different themed trails through Paris – under the streets, mysteries and legends, surprising food, city shapes, smells of Paris, magicians and alchemists, unexpected sights, French Revolution "off with their heads," chic fashion, ghostly tales, lights after dark, and more. (Illustrated chapter book)

Illustrated history of the Eiffel Tower – how Gustave Eiffel built a tower out of metal, opening in 1889 for the World's Fair, first reactions to this new landmark, and today a symbol of France and the most visited monument in the world. (Chapter book)

It's the 1889 World's Fair. Jack and Annie go on an airy bike ride over the Paris rooftops to meet Gustave Eiffel, the "Magician of Iron," and engineer of the Eiffel Tower. (Easy reader)

Delightful story of the Mona Lisa, told by the painting herself. Who was the young woman, why was this painting special to da Vinci, how did Mona Lisa end up in the Louvre, and what happened when she was stolen. "Now you know why I am smiling." (Picture book)

Little Katie gets in the picture, when she climbs into an Impressionist painting, and joins the family eating lunch in the garden. She picks a bouquet to bring back, but her adventures have only begun. A delightful story about Impressionist paintings. (Picture book)

Coco Chanel changed the way women dressed and looked forever – swimsuits, blue and white striped shirts, comfortable little black dress, short hair. Eye catching, exuberant illustrations will take you to Paris! (Picture book)

Coco Chanel, the most famous French designer, was different growing up – while other girls played, she sewed. In Paris, Coco set up her own shops and created new things – hats, gowns, dresses, suits, perfume. (Picture book)

In Paris, people take their dogs everywhere, shopping, to cafes and restaurants, so when Hudson moves to Paris, he can't wait to meet Parisian dogs. But all the dogs speak French, so Hudson finds a teacher, and soon he knows about chien, chat, oiseau, and has lots of friends. Delightful! (Picture book)

And here's Hudson's next Paris adventure: Hudson and the Puppy

Anatole was the most contented mouse, until he discovered Parisians didn't like mice in their homes. But Anatole had a brilliant idea – mice are the best judges of cheese, so he becomes the secret taster at the Duval Cheese Factory. This is a family favorite! (Picture book)

"When in Paris ... everybody bonjours." Charming story in pictures and rhymes around Paris, delightfully illustrated. Fun for little kids. (Picture book)

Bring this travel journal on your visit to Paris – learn French phrases to order ice cream and sweets, draw favorite landmarks, write about paintings in the Louvre, plus history and quizzes about famous Paris sights. (Activity book)

trip around Paris in pictures and rhymes – stop into a boulangerie for a breakfast croissant, see Mona Lisa at the Louvre and stained glass windows at Sainte Chappelle, climb to the top of Arc de Triomphe, visit Notre Dame, then have an ice cream at Berthillon, and at night, watch the lights of the city at from the Eiffel Tower. (Picture book)

Also: Paris Coloring Book

Spot triangles at (the entrance) to the Louvre Museum, find squares (square-shaped sweets) in patisseries, look for an arch at the Arc de Triomphe and ovals (fountains) at Versailles. (Board book)