Original and unabridged text of Rudyard Kipling's timeless classic. With refreshingly new illustrations. If you have ever asked,
"How did the camel get his hump?"
If you have ever wondered,
"How did the leopard get his spots?"
Because of his satiable curtiosity about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks.
Because of his "satiable curiosity" about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks.
Because of his satiable curtiosity about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks.
Kipling wrote some of the best animal stories for children, including his Jungle Books and Just So stories. His language is rich, inventive, and sonorous. He is regarded as a major innovator in the art of the short story; his children's books are classics of children's literature...