Rudyard Kipling page 2
Stories including "The Jungle Book – Part 1" and "The Crab that Played with the Sea".
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The Jungle Book – Part 1
A family of wolves adopts a human baby boy – but Shere Khan the lame tiger wants the man-child for himself.
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The Crab that Played with the Sea
A Just So story by Rudyard Kipling explains how the sea got its tide.
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How the Leopard Got His Spots
A just so story by Rudyard Kipling, read by Natasha, tells how the Leopard got his spots
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How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin
A Just So Story by Kipling. Why is the Rhinoceros so wrinkly and so grumpy?
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How the Camel got his Hump
Kipling’s Tale from when the world was very new tells how the Camel turned his “humph” into a “hump”.
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The White Seal Part Two
The second and final part of Kipling’s story from the Jungle Book. The White Seal has gone in search of the Sea Cow who can tell him of a land never visited by humans.
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The White Seal Part One
A white seal his horrified to learn that seals are hunted and killed by humans for their skins. He is determined to find a place where seals can live without fear of being hunted.
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The Cat that Walked by Himself
Kipling’s Just So story, set when people still lived in caves: a clever woman makes a bargain with a clever cat – who will win out? Why cats are so independent and drink bowls of milk, while other animals earn their place by the fire.
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How The Whale Got His Throat
Rudyard Kipling’s Just So Story explains why whales can only eat the very smallest of things.
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Rikki-tikki-tavi Part Two
The plucky Indian Mongoose defends an English family from the evil cobras, Nag and Nagaina. The climax on the veranda where Nagaina confronts the family at breakfast is one of the most thrilling in children’s literature.
