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The Jungle Books

The Jungle Books

Summary

The Jungle Books tell the story of the irrepressible Mowgli, who is rescued as a baby from the jaws of the evil tiger, Shere Khan. Raised by wolves and guided by Baloo the bear, Mowgli and his animal friends embark on a series of hair-raising adventures through the jungles of India.

Reviews

  • Loved by children and adults alike
    Daily Mail

About the author

Rudyard Kipling

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