Just So Stories (Macmillan Children's Classics, 10) - Hardcover

Kipling, Rudyard

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1509805567 ISBN 13: 9781509805563

Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books, 2015

Synopsis

Just So Stories is a collection of Rudyard Kipling's animals tales in which we learn about 'How the Whale Got His Throat', 'How the Camel Got His Hump', 'How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin', 'How the Leopard Got His Spots', 'The Elephant's Child', 'The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo', 'The Beginning of the Armadillos', 'How the First Letter Was Written', 'How the Alphabet Was Made', 'The Crab That Played with the Sea', 'The Cat That Walked by Himself' and 'The Butterfly That Stamped'. These witty, inventive stories have delighted generations of children.

Gloriously illustrated with line artwork, with a specially commissioned foreword by Katherine Rundell and a ribbon marker, this beautiful hardback Macmillan Classics edition of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, which was first published by Macmillan in 1902, is a truly special gift to treasure.

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Review:

Beautifully planned, hauntingly written, these chapters hold a thrilling intensity The most striking novel in its genre since"Tom s Midnight Garden.""" Times Literary Supplement, "on"When Marnie was There""

"Beautifully planned, hauntingly written, these chapters hold a thrilling intensity... The most striking novel in its genre since Tom's Midnight Garden." --Times Literary Supplement, on When Marnie was There

Book Description:

A beautiful Macmillan Classics edition of Rudyard Kipling's well-loved Just So Stories.

About this edition

• Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
• Publication date: 2015
• ISBN 10: 1509805567
• ISBN 13: 9781509805563
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 240