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For Mowgli movie fans, the must-have companion to The Jungle Book! Children all around the world are fascinated by the animal kingdom, and that's what makes the Just So Stories a perennial classic… Elephants, kangaroos, cats, leopards, and more. This complete volume of Rudyard Kipling's masterpiece includes all 12 original stories: • How the Whale Got His Throat • How the Camel Got His Hump • How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin • How the Leopard...

"The most popular of these tales center on Mowgli, a young boy who lives in the jungle amongst a community of animals. All before reaching his teenage years, he is brought up by wolves, trained by a bear, kidnapped by monkeys, and much more. This collection also features other classic stories..."

On a cold winter night many animals gather to party in the cave of a sleeping bear, who then awakes and protests that he has missed the food and the fun.

Illustrations and simple text tell a story about how various members of the animal kingdom get their children ready for sleep.

When spring comes, Bear wakes up very hungry and is treated to great food by his friends.

A sheep with its foot caught in a tin can sets off a chase with a fly in the lead.

When his animal friends offer amusing explanations for thunder and lightning, Franklin overcomes his fear of such storms.

Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.

On the first day of school, Franklin is a little nervous, but his teacher, Mr. Owl, knows just what to do.

A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.