The Jungle Book - Softcover

Kipling, Rudyard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1533297304 ISBN 13: 9781533297303

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016

Synopsis

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (December 30, 1865 – January 18, 1936) was an English author and poet, born in India, and best known today for his children's books, including The Jungle Book ,The Second Jungle Book, Just So Stories and Puck of Pook's Hill . The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories first published in magazines in 1893–94. The best-known of them are the three stories revolving around the adventures of an abandoned little boy, Mowgli who is raised by wolves in the Indian jungle. The most famous of the other stories are probably "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi", the story of a heroic mongoose, and "Toomai of the Elephants In 1907, he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, making him the first English language writer to receive the prize, and he remains today its youngest-ever recipient.

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Review

“With jungle maps and spinning dials, this edition has more than just the bare necessities.” (Shelf Awareness)

“The 256 pages are brimming with lavish and lush full-color illustrations and nine interactive elements...this must-have collectible is unlike any edition currently being sold and can be enjoyed by readers of all ages.” (Examiner.com)

Book Description

Rudyard Kipling's classic story of Mowgli and his life in the jungle

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1533297304
• ISBN 13: 9781533297303
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 158
• Editor: Secret Bookshelf The