Stories from the Jungle Books

by Rudyard Kipling, Ralph Cosham (Read by)

Overview

This enchanting collection of stories captures the adventures of the man-cub Mowgli as he struggles to find his place among the animals of the jungle and the humans of the nearby villages.

Among these selections are stories from both the first and second volumes of Rudyard Kipling's beloved Jungle Books. This collection includes

"Mowgli's Brothers"
"Kaa's Hunting"
"Tiger! Tiger!"
"Letting in the Jungle"
And more!

"These stories are for adults as well as children because, as true classics, they are moral tales. The text is superbly read. Highly recommended." —Library Journal

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781491528129
Publisher:	Brilliance Audio
Publication date:	11/04/2014
Edition description:	Unabridged
Product dimensions:	5.25(w) x 6.75(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Joseph Rudyard Kipling was born December 30, 1865, in Bombay, India. The name Rudyard was taken from a lake in Staffordshire, England. At the age of six, he and his younger sister were sent back to England where they lived with separate families that took in children for hire. He returned to India at age sixteen. Rudyard knew literary success at a young age and was able to travel. He married Carrie Balestier, an American, and moved to the United States. The Jungle Books were written in Vermont. He died January 18, 1936, in Middlesex, England during an operation.