<p>This beloved, world-famous allegorical classic about a young prince on a quest for knowledge is an essential read for every home library.<br><br> Few stories are as widely read and as universally cherished by children and adults alike as <i>The Little Prince.</i> When a pilot crashes in the Sahara Desert, he meets a little boy who asks him to draw a sheep. Gradually the Little Prince reveals more about himself: he comes from a small asteroid, where he lived alone until a rose grew there. But the rose grew demanding, and he was confused by his feelings about her. The story unfolds further from one planet to the next in a thoughtful philosophical exploration of love and the ephemeral. Combining Richard Howard's translation with restored original full-color art, this definitive English-language edition of <i>The Little Prince</i> will capture the hearts of readers of all ages.</p> Read Less