Foreign language books Fiction Children- and young adult Rudyard Kipling: Just So Stories

Rudyard Kipling: Just So Stories

ISBN: 9780679417972
Author: Rudyard Kipling
Page: 218
Binding: Hard cover
Publication date: 1992
Format: Book
Publisher: KNOPF, ALFRED A
Language: English
Ages: 10-14 years

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The graceful prose and pungent humor of these 12 tall tales (which include such favorites as "How the Camel Got His Hump" and "The Elephant's Child") place them in the same league with such children's classics as Winnie the Pooh and Alice in Wonderland.Kipling's verbal dexterity remains audible over time--even the openings of his fantastic fictions hark to a golden age of storytelling. Frampton's elegant, elaborately detailed woodcuts are attractive embellishments to this hefty 122-page collection....

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