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Just so stories

Title:

Just so stories

Author:

Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936, author.

Weiss, Jim.

Summary:

A collection of stories, drawn from the tales Kipling's Indian nurses told to him, in which Kipling creates the enchantment of the dawn of the world, when animals could talk and think like people. The laziness of the Camel, the curiosity of the Elephant Child, the cleverness of the hedgehog, the confusions of the Painted Jaguar and all the rest of Kipling's delightful menagerie come alive.

Audience:

Recommended for listeners ages 8 to 12.

General Note:

Books on Tape: YA 1771A.

Unabridged.

Physical Description:

3 sound discs (3 hr., 28 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

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Publisher:

Books on Tape,

Publication Date:

2002

ISBN:

9780736692663

Publication Information:

New York, N.Y. : Books on Tape, 2002.

Call Number:

CDB J KIPLING

Holds: Copies:

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Item Barcode	Collection	Call Number	Status	Item Holds
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How did the leopard get its spots? These entertaining stories, drawn from the tales Kipling's Indian nurses told to him, answer this question -- and many more Kipling created the enchantment of the dawn of the world, when animals could talk and think like people. The laziness of the Camel, the curiosity of the Elephant Child, the cleverness of the hedgehog, the confusions of the Painted Jaguar and all the rest of Kipling's delightful menagerie come alive in this memorable narrative.

Summary

How did the leopard get its spots? These entertaining stories, drawn from the tales Rudyard Kipling's Indian nurses told to him, answer this question, and many more! He created the enchantment of the dawn of the world, when animals could talk and think like people. The laziness of the camel, the curiosity of the elephant child, the cleverness of the hedgehog, the confusions of the painted jaguar and all the rest of the author's delightful menagerie come alive in this memorable narrative.