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The Jungle Book

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The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling is a timeless collection of fables set in the Indian jungle. It follows Mowgli, a 'man-cub' raised by wolves, as he navigates adventures with unforgettable characters like Shere Khan, the menacing tiger; Bagheera, the wise panther; and Baloo, the carefree bear who teaches lifeโ€™s essential lessons. The book also features thrilling tales such as Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, a story of bravery about a mongoose, and 'Toomai of the Elephants', recounting the experiences of a young elephant-handler.
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This classic is perfect for children and families who enjoy adventurous stories filled with animal characters and life lessons. It suits those seeking a beautifully told traditional tale with moral themes and imaginative settings.

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This collection of classic fables by Rudyard Kipling includes the story of Mowgli, a 'man-cub' raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, the tale of a heroic mongoose named Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, and the account of a young elephant-handler 'Toomai of the Elephants'.

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Scholastic Children's Books are proud to publish this beautiful edition of the classic tale, The Jungle Book.

The Jungle Book is a classic collection of fables by Rudyard Kipling. Among the most famous are the stories of Mowgli, a 'man-cub' raised by wolves in the Indian jungle.

On his adventure-filled journey, Mowgli encounters memorable characters such as the foreboding tiger Shere Khan, Bagheera the wise panther, and the happy-go-lucky Baloo who teaches Mowgli 'The Bare Necessities' of life.

Other tales in this collection include "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi," about a heroic mongoose, and "Toomai of the Elephants," the story of a young elephant-handler.

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A Little Princess
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Anne Of Green Gables
Black Beauty
Five Children and It
Just So Stories
Kidnapped
Little Women
Moonfleet
Oliver Twist
Pollyanna
The Happy Prince and Other Stories
The Jungle Book
The Railway Children
The Secret Garden
The Wind in the Willows
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Treasure Island
What Katy Did

Series: Scholastic Classics

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781407143613

Publisher: Scholastic

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 November 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Scholastic

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 145.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 150g

Pages: 208

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