Rudyard Kipling’s classic stories are beautifully presented in this highly attractive edition enhanced with eight stunning colour illustrations by Chris Riddell as well as by Kipling’s own illustrations – including his most famous one of The Elephant’s Child. Kipling’s versions of how different animals have come by their characteristic- How the Leopard Got his Spots, How the Whale Got His Throat, The Cat that Walked By Itself and the others remains one of the best books to read aloud to any one from 5 upwards.
Originally told by Rudyard Kipling to his children at bedtime, this compendium of witty tales imagines how animals came to be as they are now. Discover how the massive whale got a tiny throat by swallowing a mariner, how the lazy camel got a hump so that he had no excuse not to work, and why the leopard's spots were painted on.Kipling's imagination runs wild as he creates charming origin stories that still enchant and delight children to this day. This edition features Kipling's iconic original illustrations.
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Originally told by Rudyard Kipling to his children at bedtime, this compendium of witty tales imagines how animals came to be as they are now. Discover how the massive whale got a tiny throat by swallowing a mariner, how the lazy camel got a hump so that he had no excuse not to work, and why the leopard's spots were painted on.Kipling's imagination runs wild as he creates charming origin stories that still enchant and delight children to this day.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed Just So Stories and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-10 years old
Just So Stories features in the following genres: Featured Books for 9+ readers, Recommendations, Recommended Children's eBooks, Featured Books for 7+ readers, Classic Literature, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Animal Stories
Paperback, Hardback, Ebook, . £7.19, down from the £7.99 cover price. In Stock.
Just So Stories was written by Rudyard Kipling and published by Alma Classics an imprint of Alma Books COMMIS
Just So Stories has 169 pages
Yes it is part of Alma Junior Classics series
£7.19, reduced from £7.99. In Stock.
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