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The Jungle Book

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 122,863 Ratings and 5,107 Reviews

Book Description
Imagine growing up among wolves, being friends with a panther and a bear, and hunting the most fearsome animal in the wild-the man-killing tiger Shere Khan. Rudyard Kipling portrays the exciting and adventurous jungle upbringing of Mowgli in this timeless classic. Still amazingly contemporary even though it was written more than 100 years ago, the pacing, language, and characters will keep readers... More
Book Information
PublisherRandom House Books For Young Readers
BindingHardcover (682 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages320
ISBN-100375869611
ISBN-13978-0375869617
Publication Date01/24/2012
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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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About Neil Gaiman (Introduction) : Neil Gaiman is a published author, creator, and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Neil Gaiman include Now We Are Sick, Coraline, American Gods (Una... 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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