The Jungle Book

Name: The Jungle Book
Brand: Findaway
Availability: InStock
Author: Saviour Pirotta
ISBN: 9781398837201

Author: Saviour Pirotta

Series: Arcturus Easy-to-Read Classics #13

Narrator: Daphne Kouma

Unabridged: 46 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Arcturus Digital

Published: 03/15/2024

Categories: Children's Fiction, Classic Children's Stories, Beginner Readers

Synopsis

Rudyard Kipling's classic story of Mowgli, a young boy raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, is brought to life in this brand new retelling. Follow Mowgli as he embarks on a series of incredible adventures and meets a cast of unforgettable characters along the way, such as Baloo the bear, Bagheera the panther and Shere Khan the tiger. This classic story has been retold and adapted for ages 6+.
ABOUT THE SERIES: Abridged and retold in modern English, Arcturus Easy-to-Read Classics make 16 classic stories accessible to readers as young as six, while retaining all the charm, atmosphere, and sense of adventure that made the original tales world-famous.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Luca on January 29, 2020

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 on April 26, 2015

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 on February 03, 2016

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 on February 28, 2018

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