The Jungle Book (Hartoch)

The Jungle Book (Hartoch)

Rudyard Kipling, John Hartoch

The Jungle Book (Hartoch)

The Jungle Book (Hartoch)

Rudyard Kipling, John Hartoch

Overview

Adapted by John Hartoch from the stories by Rudyard Kipling. Mowgli, the "man-cub", lost in the jungle, is rescued from the clutches of the fearsome tiger, Shere Khan, by Baloo the bear and Bagheera the black panther. Brought up with a family of wolf-cubs, the time eventually comes for Mowgli to return to the world of Man. But Mowgli is not finished with the jungle, for one day he returns to settle the score with Shere Khan.

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Details

  • Genre: Adaptation (Literature), Period
  • Time Period: 19th Century
  • Target Audience: Children (Age 6-10), Pre-Teen (Age 11-13)

Authors

Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling was born on December 30, 1865, in Bombay, India. He was educated in England but returned to India in 1882. In 1892, Kipling married Caroline Balestier and settled in Brattleboro, Vermont, where he wrote his most famous works, 'Gunga Din' (1892) and The Jungle ...
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Author

John Hartoch