The Jungle Book - Children's Classics Author:Rudyard Kipling, Graham C. Barrett, Don Daily (Illustrator) This retelling of The Jungle Book is exciting and accessible to younger readers. — "The man-cub is mine. Give him to me!", roars Shere Khan, the lame tiger. But Mowgli the man-cub is already deep in a cave, adopted by a family of wolves. Here, in the heart of the Indian jungle, Mowgli learns the laws of the animal kingdom. And, helped b... more »y his friends Bagheera, the black panther, and Baloo, the brown bear, Mowgli must face his striped enemy-the tiger, Shere Khan. In this Young Classic edition, children discover the jungle world that Mowgli inhabits. This version of The Jungle Book brings the timeless story of Mowgli to life for a new generation of children.« less