The Jungle Book
By Rudyard Kipling
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Synopsis
In the heart of the Indian jungle, a young boy named Mowgli is raised by a wolf pack after escaping the clutches of the fearsome tiger, Shere Khan. Guided by his wise animal mentors—Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther—Mowgli learns the laws of the wild. Alongside thrilling adventures, including the daring exploits of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, the snake-fighting mongoose, and Kotick, the rare white seal, Mowgli's journey is a timeless tale of friendship, survival, and self-discovery.
About the author
Rudyard Kipling was a famous British author who loved to write exciting stories and poems. He is best known for 'The Jungle Book', which is full of adventures with animals like Mowgli, Baloo, and Bagheera. Kipling's imaginative tales have delighted children all over the world for many years.
Pages
240 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2009
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