Title:
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THE JUNGLE BOOK
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By: |
Rudyard Kipling, Lockwood Kipling (Illus), W. H. Drake (Illus) |
Format: |
Hardback |
List price:
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£7.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
1905716567 |
ISBN 13: |
9781905716562 |
Publisher: |
PAN MACMILLAN |
Pub. date: |
1 September, 2009 |
Edition: |
Main Market Ed. |
Pages: |
216 |
Description: |
A collection of short stories and poems that revolve round the boy Mowgli, who was raised by a pack of wolves in India. It features the tiger Shere Khan who attacked and drove off Mowgli's parents, Bagheera, the black panther, Baloo 'the sleepy brown bear, and the evil python, Kaa. |
Synopsis: |
The Jungle Book shows Kipling's writing for children at its best. It is a collection of short stories and poems revolving round the boy Mowgli, who was raised by a pack of wolves in India. We meet the tiger Shere Khan who attacked and drove off Mowgli's parent, Bagheera, the black panher, Baloo, 'the sleepy brown bear', and the evil python, Kaa. Other stories include Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, The White Seal and Toomai of the Elephants, and the book contains the original illustrations of J. Lockwood Kipling (Rudyard's father) and W. H. Drake.With an Afterword by David Stuart Davies. |
US Grade: |
From Eighth Grade to Twelfth Grade |
Illustrations: |
black & white illustrations |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Macmillan Collector's Library |
Returns: |
Returnable |