![]() We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition for the enjoyment of a modern readership. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. He is most famous for his poems concerning British soldiers in India and his wonderful children's stories. J oseph Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was a seminal English writer of short stories, novelist, and poet. These tales are also illustrated in black and white by Rudyard Kipling himself. T ales include: 'How the Whale got His Throat', 'How the Camel Got His Hump', 'How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin', 'How the Leopard Got His Spots', 'The Elephant's Child', 'The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo', 'The Beginning of the Armadillos', 'How the First Letter was Written', and more. This wonderful collection would make for ideal bedtime reading, and is well deserving of a place on every family bookshelf. These fantastically imaginative origin stories are amongst the best known of Kipling's works, and offer entertaining explanations as to how various animals came into being. This book contains Rudyard Kipling's 1902 collection of short stories, Just So Stories. Discover timeless favourites from The Jungle Book and Alices Adventures in Wonderland to modern classics such as The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and The Curious. ![]()
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