He is most famous for his poems concerning British soldiers in India and his wonderful children’s stories.  Joseph Rudyard Kipling (1865 – 1936) was a seminal English writer of short stories, novelist, and poet. Just So Stories Paperback Illustrated, Septemby Rudyard Kipling (Author), Judith Plotz (Editor, Introduction), Jan Montefiore (Editor) 1,385 ratings See all formats and editions Kindle 0.74 Read with Our Free App Audiobook 0. This wonderful collection would make for ideal bedtime reading. These wonderful classic tales are accompanied by the fantastic black and white, humourous line drawings by the author himself. Rudyard Kiplings 1902 collection of short stories, Just So Stories - For Little Children. Highly fantasised origin stories, especially for. Contents 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. Versatile and brilliant, as so often described, with his classics Rudyard Kipling created an imaginary full of exotic animals, adventures and dangers that. The Just So Stories for Little Children are a collection written by the British author Rudyard Kipling.  This wonderful collection would make for ideal bedtime reading, and is well deserving of a place on every family bookshelf. With an inspiring written, inspiring introduction by Jonathan Stroud, author of the Bartimaeus trilogy, Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling is one of the. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for 1924 Just So Stories - Rudyard Kipling Illustrated By Author(MacMillan) at the best online. 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 – For Little Children. Origins of Fairy Tales from Around the Worldĭescription Just So Stories – For Little Children – Written and Illustrated by Rudyard Kipling.

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