Bonjour
Here's the thing of it: Paris has just been discovered by Eloise the little girl
from the Plaza...
Here is what Eloise does in Paris: everything.
The effect is rawther extraordinaire. If you come to Paris with Eloise you will
always be glad you did.
Eloise in Paris was first published in 1957, the second of the Eloise quartet,
and an immediate bestseller. Kay Thompson and Hilary Knight traveled to Paris to
research the book, and the illustrations are dotted with the celebrities they
knew there: Richard Avedon takes Eloise's passport photograph; Christian Dior
prods her tummy, while his young assistant, Yves Saint Laurent,