num_pages: 5
description: Everyone knows Rudyard Kipling's animals are the ones most worthknowing anywhere. This collection—beautifully performed by Boris Karloff—includes Kipling's Just So Stories (where we meet the animals when the world was new—so new, in fact, that the Rhinoceros had not yet losthis buttons!) and stories from his timeless classic, The Jungle Book.
language: English
title: Just So Stories
titlecomplete: Just So Stories
characters: Little girl-daughter, Stickly-Prickly Hedgehog, Uncle Giraffe, Elephant's Child, Kolokolo Bird, Kangaroo, Old Man Kangaroo, Tired Old Kangaroo, Stute fish, Wild Man, Wild Cow, Wild Dog, Rhinoceros, Solomon the Son of David, aka The Most Wise Sovreign Suleiman-bin-Daoud, The Most Beautiful Queen Balkis, Bi-Colored-Python-Rock-Snake, Nqong, Wild Cat, All-the-Turtle-there-was, Dingo—Yellow-Dog, Tired-Dog, Poor-Dog, Slow-Solid Tortoise, Aunt Ostrich, Wild Horse, Uncle Baboon, Ethiopian, Aunt Hippopotamus, Painted Jaguar, Pau Amma, Mariner, Man, aka Son of Adam
genres: Fiction, Animals, Short Stories, British Literature, India, Young Adult, Literature, Classics, Childrens, Fantasy
ratings_count: 47723
series: Password Readers Leveled Stories
awards: awardedAt: -94665600000
name: Lewis Carroll Shelf Award
publisher: HarperFestival