A rich and entrancing tale of danger, adventure and friendship: Mowgli learns not just the 'Law of the Jungle', but respect for authority, obedience, and about finding his place in society from the characters he meets, including cunning Shere Khan, carefree Baloo and wise Bagheera. The underlying themes of nature, survival, and the relationship between human civilisation and the natural world are as relevant and important as ever, and this illustrated hardback edition will captivate readers of all ages.
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Eric Rowe is a British wildlife artist and illustrator whose distinguished career has seen him work with a number of the leading advertising agencies across Europe. Born in London in 1938, he studied art and design at Harrow Art College in West London, subsequently working as an illustrator at a London design studio. Alongside his commercial work he also began painting for both commissions and fine art publications, leading to his becoming a full-time freelance illustrator. He was commended in the BBC Wildlife Artist of the Year competition, 2011.
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