The Jungle Book (Timeless Classics) - Softcover

Kipling, Rudyard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1616510838 ISBN 13: 9781616510831

Publisher: Saddleback Pub, 2010

Synopsis

Themes: Adapted Classics, Low Level Classics, Rudyard Kipling, Fiction, Tween, Teen, Young Adult, Chapter Book, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books. Timeless Classics--designed for the struggling reader and adapted to retain the integrity of the original classic. These classics will grab a student's attention from the first page. Included are eight pages of end-of-book activities to enhance the reading experience.In long ago India, a toddler wanders off and is taken in by a family of wolves. Coached by a friendly bear, the "man-cub" has many adventures as he learns the ways of the jungle. But things begin to change when Mowgli becomes a young man. Now he feels a strange pull towards creatures of his own kind.

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Review

"The colourist have a queen and her name is Johanna Basford" (New York Magazine)

"The Jungle Book was one of those rare books that I felt I was actually living as I read it" (Michael Morpurgo)

"Loved by children and adults alike" (Daily Mail)

"The Just So Stories and The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling have always held a fascination for me" (HRH Prince of Wales)

"Rudyard Kipling laid the foundations of modern children's literature with works such as The Jungle Book... wild, magnificent stories that felt as though they'd always existed, stories people might have told each other in the caves" (Daily Telegraph)

Book Description

A wonderful new edition of this favourite tale of the boy cub and his jungle friends

Edition details

• Publisher: Saddleback Pub
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1616510838
• ISBN 13: 9781616510831
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 88