Kipling’s classic poem exploring the attributes that allow a boy to grow into a man has been reinterpreted through Smith’s artful photographs of contemporary young adults. Each action-filled image focuses on a sport for a refreshing version of an older poem.
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A rich, sonorous voice with a hint of an English accent makes Kipling’s tales of the jungle come to life all over again in this retelling of Just So Stories.
Just So Stories
Rudyard Kipling
Age Level:
6-9 Genre:
Fiction, Fairytales, Folk Tales, and Tall Tales Find out why the camel has a hump, how the elephant got his trunk and how a small fish changed the whale’s taste forever. Boris Karloff’s distinctive voice and style breathe new life to the audio book version of these familiar tales.
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Just So Stories & Other Tales
Rudyard Kipling
Age Level:
3-6 Slightly adapted and newly illustrated, this thrilling, older tale is presented for a new generation of readers. When a mongoose washes up on the doorstep of an English family living in India, they name him Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. It is Rikki-Tikki who saves them (and other animals) from the vicious cobras who seek to do harm to them all.
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Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Rudyard Kipling
Illustrator:
Jerry Pinkney Age Level:
6-9