And good luck and strong white teeth go with noble children that they may never forget the hungry in this world.’ ‘It is time to hunt again.’ He was going to spring down hill when a little shadow with a bushy tail crossed the threshold and whined: ‘Good luck go with you, O Chief of the Wolves. Mother Wolf lay with her big gray nose dropped across her four tumbling, squealing cubs, and the moon shone into the mouth of the cave where they all lived. It was seven o’clock of a very warm evening in the Seeonee hills when Father Wolf woke up from his day’s rest, scratched himself, yawned, and spread out his paws one after the other to get rid of the sleepy feeling in their tips. The original tale has lots more to tell than the popular disney version and makes a great story for bedtime – children will want to go to bed so they can find out what happens next! A public domain book formatted for easy use by planet pdf.īy: Rudyard Kipling Excerpt from The Jungle Book These stories helped confirm Rudyard Kipling as one of the greatest children’s authors of any era, as well as one of the greatest writers and poets in the English language.The Jungle Book a classic tale of Mowgli – a boy who is abandoned in the jungle and bought up by wolves, a bear, and a panther. The books also include the beloved tale of the mongoose “Rikki-tikki-tavi,” “The White Seal,” and many more. The stories feature Mowgli, a foundling raised in the Seeonee hills of India by a pack of wolves, a wise black panther named Bagheera, and a gruff but lovable bear called Baloo. The Jungle Books collect some of the most beloved children’s stories ever written, since they were first published in magazines starting in 1893. Author’s Preface and Note on the Names, and a detailed author bio.16 full-color illustrations by Maurice & Edward Detmold, plus more than 60 additional illustrations by William Drake and John Lockwood Kipling.All of the Mowgli stories, plus “Rikki-tikki-tavi,” “The White Seal,” and many more tales and poems.Complete texts of both The Jungle Book (1894) and The Second Jungle Book (1895).This Top Five Classics illustrated edition of Rudyard Kipling’s immortal The Jungle Books, includes:
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