Oh my, what an absolute treasure this is. Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book was first published in 1894 and now, over 120 years later, it’s still capturing imaginations. This collectable, clothbound edition is not only complete and unabridged but has the addition of stunning interactive illustrations by London design studio MinaLima. The attention to detail is breath-taking and as you wander through Kipling’s wonderful prose and verse, you’ll discover page after page of treasures including detailed maps, pull out figures and a spinning dial of the elephant dance. This is a truly wonderful edition that will be a delight for friends of the stories old and new. It is a book to read, to explore and to simply hold and admire the beautiful illustrations inspired by this timeless story that continues to bring generations together.
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Mowgli, jungle boy, wolf-boy, friend and companion of wild creatures with whom he grew up, is now a part of almost every young reader's literary experience' - Ruskin BondThe Jungle Book, the story of Mowgli, a boy adopted by the wolves of the Seoonee Pack, his mentors Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear and his arch-enemy, the despicable tiger Shere Khan, is today an inalienable part of popular culture and imagination. These characters remain as fresh and endearing as they were when they first appeared in print more than a century ago. Along with the riveting story of Mowgli's coming of age, The Jungle Book also comprises the tales of the exploits of the loyal mongoose Rikki-Tikki-Tavi and the elephant-driver Little Toomai, as well as an account of the lives of the many animals who labor in the service of her Majesty.
The LoveReading4Kids Editorial Team have read and reviewed The Jungle Book and determined it is suitable for children aged 7-18 years old
The Jungle Book features in the following genres: Featured Books for 7+ readers, Featured Books for 9+ readers, Featured Books for 11+ readers, Featured Books for 13+ readers, Featured Books for Young Adults, Recommendations, Recommended Children's eBooks, Adventure Stories, Fantasy / Magical, Animal Stories, Film & TV Tie-ins, Classic Literature, Children's and Young Adult Fiction, Children’s, Teenage and Educational, Children’s / Teenage fiction: Special features and related items
The Jungle Book is available in Paperback, Hardback, Board book, CD-Audio, Ebook
The Jungle Book was written by Rudyard Kipling and published by Rupa Publications an imprint of Rupa Publications India
The Jungle Book has 212 pages
£8.99
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