The Jungle Book

Name: The Jungle Book
Brand: Hachette UK
Availability: InStock
Author: Arcadia
ISBN: 9781444904437

Author: Arcadia

Series: Children's Audio Classics #10

Narrator: Full cast

Unabridged: 33 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Hodder Children's Books

Published: 11/18/2010

Categories: Children's Fiction, Classic Children's Stories, Fairy Tales

Synopsis

A tiny baby boy is rescued by wolves from the fearsome tiger, Shere Khan. The wolves name the boy Mowgli and raise him as one of their own cubs in the Indian jungle, with the help of Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther.

But Shere Khan never forgets his loss and many years later, Mowgli has to face him again...

Reviews

Goodreads review by Luca

English (The Jungle Book) / Italiano I didn't know that "The Jungle Book" was a collection of tales. Thanks to the Disney movie, I had always identified this novel with the story of Mowgli, the man cub raised by a pack of wolves. But another bedtime reading to my daughter makes me discover that this......more

Goodreads review by Manny

We are the masters of our planet, but we are not very good masters. We are, in the blunt phrase I saw a zoologist use the other day, a plague species. Sometimes, one feels the world would be better off without human beings. This isn't necessarily a counsel of despair or treachery. Our true loyalty s......more

Goodreads review by Nandakishore

IMO, Rudyard Kipling is the worst example of the quintessential British Imperialist and Colonialist. His attitude towards India is contemptuous and condescending. As a person, I dislike him intensely. Kipling writes beautifully. His stories are simple, engaging and profound at the same time. As a wri......more

Goodreads review by AMEERA

my best childhood story absolutely the jungle book * mowgli * beautiful adventure......more