About the author
Prévert was a French poet and screenwriter who wrote several books for children. His donkey story, Bim, was turned into a successful film by Albert Lamorisse.
Finding the book
Most versions appear reasonably easy to find.
Sources and links
Wikipedia on Jacques Prevert
Bibliography (pony books only)
Bim, the Little Donkey
Story and photographs by Albert Lamorisse. English version by Roger Lubbock, Putnam, London, 1957
Originally published as Bim, le petit âne, J. Prévert; later version: Hachette, Paris, 1967
Doubleday, New York, 1952, and 1973
The Caliph’s spoiled and friendless son readjusts his values when he becomes involved with a poor boy and his donkey.
