Synopsis
The story of Mowgli, the Man-Cub raised by wolves in the jungles of India, is one of the greatest literary works of all time. This magnificent edition of Kipling's masterpiece is illustrated by Hans Christian Andersen Medalist Robert Ingpen.
Rescued as an infant from the savage tiger Shere Khan, Mowgli is reared by a pack of wolves. His days are filled with excitement and danger as he learns the ways of the jungle from Bagheera the panther and the wise bear, Baloo. As the boy grows, he also learns he must take his place among his own kind?but first, he must face Shere Khan in a battle of wits and strength to discover the true King of the Jungle?.Along with the story of Mowgli are other jungle tales?including "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi," "The White Seal," and "Toomai of the Elephants"?lending depth and diversity to our understanding of Kipling's India.
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About the Author
Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) is best known for The Jungle Book, Just So Stories, and Kim. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1907.
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The Jungle Book
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. Ingpen, Robert (illustrator). Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Seller Inventory # 00095019525
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The Jungle Book
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ingpen, Robert (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0954510399I3N00
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The Jungle Book
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The Jungle Book
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Ingpen, Robert (illustrator). Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0954510399I3N00
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The Jungle Book
Seller: HPB-Ruby, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Ingpen, Robert (illustrator). Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_448974762
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The Jungle Book
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Palazzo Editions, Limited, 2007
ISBN 10: 0954510399
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. Ingpen, Robert (illustrator). Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 14908713-6
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The Jungle Book
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Ingpen, Robert (illustrator). Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Seller Inventory # 55459919-6
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Seller: Burnt Biscuit Books, NEWNAN, GA, U.S.A.
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Ingpen, Robert (illustrator). HC DJ VG Clean text .shelving code Pulp Estate. Seller Inventory # 231218003
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The Jungle Book
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ISBN 13: 9780954510398
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Seller: M & M Books, ATHENS, GA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Ingpen, Robert (illustrator). 2nd Edition. previous owner signature on front end page. Seller Inventory # 140727