Just So Stories

By Rudyard Kipling

Just So Stories - Rudyard Kipling
  • Release Date: 1936-01-01
  • Genre: Fiction & Literature
Score: 4
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Description

Have you ever enquired why the elephant has such an enormously elongated nose? Are you confused by a cat's contrary nature? Have you ruminated on the wrinkles of a rhinocerous? Or speculated on a leopard's spots? Rudyard Kipling wondered about all these things too, and in this marvellous collection of stories he imagines how the animals became 'just so Children's Classics is a twenty-first century classics list aimed at 8-12 year olds and the adults in their lives.

Reviews

  • Awsome!

    5
    By 13726
    It is very fun and exciting

  • Horrid

    1
    By AnnaD725
    A absolutely horrific work of fiction that should not be read by anybody that enjoys interesting, entertaining, or thoughtful works of fiction.

  • Amazing

    5
    By krdoba09
    This is my favorite book of all time. Bravo.

  • great :)

    5
    By Foxes Can't Fly
    i love the way kipling writes and i love the story of the cat who walks by himself :)

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