The Jungle Book and Just So Stories: The 1894 and 1902 Classic Edition with Original Illustrations - Softcover

Kipling, Rudyard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9355229704 ISBN 13: 9789355229700

Publisher: Classy Publishing, 2024

Synopsis

Rudyard Kipling’s classics collection - The Jungle Book and Just So Stories classic edition in one volume, featuring over 100 original illustrations.
The Jungle Book is a collection of stories written by Rudyard Kipling, set in a forest in India, these stories capture the timeless appeal of Mowgli’s childhood amidst animals and the wild. Meet Mowgli, a precocious young boy who lives in the Jungle with the wolves and the rest of the wild animals and his friends, the wolves, Bagheera the black panther and Baloo, the bear. Including other stories such as that of Kaa’s Hunting, Tiger! Tiger!, The White Seal, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, Toomai of the Elephants, and Her Majesty’s Servants.
Just So Stories is a collection of 12 short stories, considered a classic of children’s literature, the book is among Kipling’s best known works. The stories illustrate how animals acquired their distinctive features, such as how the camel got his hump, how the rhinoceros got his skin, how the leopard got his spots.
These magical and timeless tales have been retold for over a century, and his imagination and writing continue to enthral and entertain children and families the world over.

Edition details

• Publisher: Classy Publishing
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9355229704
• ISBN 13: 9789355229700
• Binding: Paperback
• Illustrator: Detmold M. & E., Kipling J. L., Drake W. H., Frenzeny P., Gleeson Joseph M.
• Number of pages: 354