, . NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.Author: Rudyard KiplingFormat: HardbackNumber of Pages: 320Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay in December 1865. He returned to India from England shortly before his seventeenth birthday to work as a journalist. Throughout his life his works enjoyed great acclaim. The Jungle Book was first published by Macmillan in 1894.

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Title: The Jungle Book
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Publication Date: 2015
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1447273079
ISBN 13: 9781447273073
Binding: Hardback
Illustrator: Kipling C.I.E., J. Lockwood; Drake, W. H.
Book Type: Hardback

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A new edition of Rudyard Kipling's classic moral tales of the Indian jungle, complete with the original illustrations

This collection of animal stories are wonderfully told, and interweave moral lessons with classic tales. They include the stories of Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves in the Indian jungle; Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, a brave mongoose; and Toomai of the Elephants, the story of a young elephant handler. Gloriously illustrated with the original line artwork, this beautiful hardcover edition of classic tales, first published in 1894, is a truly special gift to treasure.

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Rudyard Kipling was a short-story writer, novelist and poet, and the first Englishman to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature. He is the author of Just So Stories, Kim, and The Man Who Would be King. John Lockwood Kipling, C.L.E., was an illustrator and Rudyard Kipling's father. W. H. Drake was an illustrator. Ben Fogle is a British adventurer, writer, and broadcaster. He is the author of The Accidental Adventurer, Offshore, and The Teatime Islands.

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