The Jungle Book: (Annotated 2-Book Set includes The Second Jungle Book) (English Edition) [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

Read The Jungle Book before the new 2016 Disney film remake comes out! Follow Mowgli through his extraordinarily wild and woolly adventures in this annotated, collected edition of The Jungle Book and The Second Jungle Book! Deep in Rudyard Kipling's delightful, untamed jungle, the feral child Mowgli lives through timeless, sometimes tragic experiences, encountering a myriad of human-like animals--some wise, some wicked--and learning something from each of them. Meet Baloo the Bear, teacher of wolves and keeper of The Law of the Jungle! Fear Shere Khan, the tiger who has wanted to devour the little hero since his birth! Read about the world-famous Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, the utterly fearless mongoose! *** In The Second Jungle Book, go along as Mowgli leads the wolves into war against the Dhole, then eventually learns his mother, Messua, is still alive...and wants him to come back to humanity. Kipling's masterpiece, The Jungle Book, has impacted children's literature since its first publication in 1894. His follow-up classic, The Second Jungle Book, completes the storyline and is a must-read for all fans of Mowgli and his moral tales, which have influenced even America's Cub Scouts with their motivational outlook. * ''It would take too long to enumerate even half of the marvelous touches by which the creatures miscalled dumb are made to live for us by Rudyard Kipling . . . The saddest words of this volume {of The Jungle Book} are those with which he closes, 'And this is the last of the Mowgli stories!' '' --Vogue Get your copy of The Jungle Book today! Included for FREE is the follow-up best seller, The Second Jungle Book, along with annotates following the text.