The Jungle Book
Readers rate it 3.7 (235 on Hardcover)
194 pages · Released Feb 15, 1992 · Macmillan
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The Jungle Book is a classic adventure collection featuring Mowgli and various animal characters in an Indian jungle setting. While there are predator-prey encounters and some tense moments, violence is not graphic and fits the adventure genre. The stories emphasize friendship, loyalty, courage, and belonging, making it engaging and meaningful for middle-grade readers, though some younger children might find certain animal encounters slightly unsettling.
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Presents the adventures of Mowgli, a young boy raised by the animals in an Indian jungle, as well as other animal stories and songs. Presents the adventures of Mowgli, a young boy raised by the animals in an Indian jungle, as well as other animal stories and songs.
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- Fiction
- A mix driven
- Adventurous
- funny
- hopeful
- Classics
- Children's fiction
- India, fiction
- Jungle animals, fiction
- Stories
- Mowgli (fictitious character), fiction
- Jungles, fiction
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ISBN 9780812504699 · Macmillan