Just So Stories

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From the ‘satiable curiosity of the elephant’s child to the crab who played with the sea, from the ingenious invention of the alphabet to how the rhinoceros got its wrinkled skin, these stories of strange happenings in the High and Far-Off Times brim with life, fun and magic.

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‘They sing in my head even now… What a wonderful storyteller/poet he was’ Michael Morpurgo, Guardian

Have you ever wondered how the leopard got his spots? Or how the camel got his hump? Rudyard Kipling’s witty and beautifully written stories explain these secrets and many more and introduce such memorable characters as the Elephant’s Child, the Cat that Walked by Himself and the Butterfly that Stamped.

‘Quite irresistible’ The Times

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY PHILIP PULLMAN

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Weight 0.174 kg
Dimensions 19.7 × 12.9 × 1.5 cm
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Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

218

Language

English

Edition

New edition

Dewey

823.8 (edition:22)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K