Babar Book Brings Big Bucks with Bush Signatures
ENSEN BEACH, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Thanksgiving has come early for Hibiscus Children’s Center, a nonprofit organization that cares for abused and neglected children on the Treasure Coast of Florida. A gracious benefactor, who is passionate about assisting needy children worldwide and wishes to remain anonymous, today purchased for $850,000 The Travels of Babar co-signed by former First Lady Barbara Bush and her son, Jeb Bush, the 43rd Governor of Florida.
The book is part of a larger collection up for auction this week through November 24 that includes signed childhood favorite books from some of the most famous people in world, including President Obama, Maya Angelou, John Glenn, Jimmy Buffett, Hugh Hefner, Tiger Woods, Senator John McCain, Oprah Winfrey, Jack Nicklaus and Jane Go…
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