The Jungle Book & Just So Stories

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The Jungle Book,one of the most famous childrens books today, buoyed by multiple Disney film adaptations, is now available in an unabridged paperback edition including Rudyard Kiplings fantastical short story collection Just So Stories.

This Childrens Signature Classics edition will include both The Jungle Book and Just So Stories, a thatwhimsically explores animals origins, like how the zebra got its stripes. The Jungle Books story of survival, belonging, and growing up is perfect for young readers libraries.

Author Bio

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was born in Bombay (now Mumbai), India. The Jungle Book, which he published in 1894, became a children's classic all over the world. Tales of every kind continued to flow from Kipling's pen, including Kim (1901) and Just So Stories (1902). Kipling was the first English writer to be awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, and in 1926 he received the Gold Medal of the Royal Society of Literature.