《小王子》自1943年問世以來，被譯成42種文字，80多種譯本，是一本風行世界各地的文學名著。作者運用清新及充滿寓意的散文筆法，將大人世界的虛榮私慾與自負荒唐歷歷呈現，更深刻的對比出兒童的天真和純潔。

在撒哈拉沙漠中迫降的飛行員，與從B-612星球來的小王子不可思議地巧遇。小王子住在一個只有房子般的大小的星球上，星球上有兩座活火山、一座死火山，還有一朵美麗的玫瑰花。有一天他和他珍愛的玫瑰花鬧彆扭，於是賭氣離開故鄉到各星球旅行 ，想找一個可以談心的對象 。但在其他星球上碰到的卻都是些舉止奇怪可厭的大人 。直到小王子來到地球……… 


The Little Prince is a charming, brilliantly witty and beautifully illustrated classis of 20th century world literature. The author tells the story of a meeting with a little prince from another planet, who has made an extraordinary voyage around the universe meeting an array of grown-ups who all think they are very important. “Grown-ups are certainly very odd, “says the Little Prince to himself, trying to understand their reasoning. During his visit to Earth, the Little prince meets and becomes friends with a fox. It is through this friendship that he begins to understand the most important thing about life.