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The Jungle Book

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 22,760 Ratings and 821 Reviews

Book Description

For the past one hundred years, Rudyard Kipling's classic tales of Mowgli, the lost boy raised by wolves in the jungles of India, have captivated children and adults alike.

Mowgli's days are filled with danger, wonder, and excitement. He learns the ways of the jungle from the wise old bear, Baloo, and the great black panther, Bagheera. He is befriended by the faithful wolf, Gray Brother, ... More

Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingHardcover (682 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages272
ISBN-100688099793
ISBN-13978-0688099794
Publication Date09/27/1995
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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 Jerry Pinkney (Illustrator) : Jerry Pinkney is a published adapter, author, and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Jerry Pinkney include Goin' Someplace Special, Undersea Animals: A Dramatic Dimen... 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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