Just So Stories A Collection of Whimsical Animal Origin Stories
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Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
24.08.2023
Verlag
CultureaSeitenzahl
136
Maße (L/B/H)
21/14.8/0.8 cm
Gewicht
187 g
Auflage
1. Tirage
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
979-10-418-4728-0
"Just So Stories" by Rudyard Kipling is a delightful collection of imaginative tales that explain the origins of various animals' distinctive features. Each story is crafted with a playful tone and a sense of wonder, making them appealing to both children and adults. The collection includes stories such as "How the Whale Got His Throat," where a clever mariner outsmarts a whale, leading to the whale's inability to swallow large prey. In "How the Camel Got His Hump," a lazy camel is given a hump as a consequence of his idleness, allowing him to work without needing food for days. "How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin" tells of a rhinoceros who, after stealing a cake, ends up with a wrinkled skin due to the cake crumbs left inside. "How the Leopard Got His Spots" narrates how a leopard and an Ethiopian change their appearances to adapt to their environment, with the leopard gaining spots to blend into the forest. "The Elephant's Child" is a tale of curiosity leading to the elephant's long trunk, a result of an encounter with a crocodile. Lastly, "The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo" describes how the kangaroo acquired his powerful hind legs and unique hopping ability through a chase by a dingo. Each story is rich with Kipling's characteristic wit and moral lessons, often highlighting themes of adaptation and change.
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