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The Jungle Books

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 18,828 Ratings and 430 Reviews

Book Description
Rudyard Kipling had never visited the jungles of Central India, yet his descriptions have a breathtaking imaginative power; and in Mowgli, the boy who grows up among wolves, he created one of the most popular and enduring of modern literary myths. Mowgli's companions and enemies include such unforgettable creatures as Shere Khan the tiger and Bagheera the black panther; from the moment "a little n... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (682 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages384
ISBN-100140183167
ISBN-13978-0140183160
Publication Date02/01/1990
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About Daniel Karlin (Author, Contributor) : Daniel Karlin is a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of Daniel Karlin include She (Oxford World's Classics), Selected Poems (Penguin Classics), Rudyard Kipling (Oxford Auth... more
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About Rudyard Kipling (Author) : Rudyard Kipling is a published author, editor, illustrator, and a series editor. Some of the published credits of Rudyard Kipling include Just So Stories, Soldiers Three, Kim (Everyman's Library (Pape... more
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10/4/2008 L. O. said: I didn't actually read this until I was in college. I was assigned this book in my Children's Lit class, and I've loved it ever since. Excellent story, and I love the social parallels with real life human interests issues.
tags: I read, I recommend, Inspired me

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