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Library CD (In Stock)
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2 Formats: CD
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2 Formats: Library CD
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ISBN: 9781664411302
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ISBN: 9781664519138
| Runtime: | 5.11 Hours |
| Category: | Fiction/Classics |
| Audience: | Children (8–12) |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
The Jungle Books, published in 1894 and 1895, and set in the far-away climes of India and the Aleutians, was actually written during the four years Kipling lived in the United States. Book I of The Jungle Books introduces us to all of the wonderful Kipling jungle characters: Bagheera, the black panther; Shere Khan, the lame but evil tiger who lives near the Waingunga River; Mowgli, the man-cub; Toomai of the Elephants; Kaa the Rock Python snake; Baloo, the sleepy brown bear whose job it is to teach the wolf cubs the Law of the Jungle; and many more. Part One includes the following stories: Mowgli's Brother; Kaa's Hunting; 'Tiger-Tiger!'; The White Seal; 'Rikki-Tikki-Tavi'; Toomai of the Elephants; and Servants of the QueenAuthor
Author Bio: Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) was born of English parents in Bombay, India. At seventeen, he began work as a journalist and over the next seven years established an international reputation with his stories and verses of Indian and army life, including such classics as The Jungle Book and Kim. In 1907 he became the first English writer to receive the Nobel Prize.
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Details
Details
| Available Formats : | CD, Library CD |
| Category: | Fiction/Classics |
| Runtime: | 5.11 |
| Audience: | Children (8–12) |
| Language: | English |
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