Complete Just So Stories - Couverture rigide

Kipling, Rudyard

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0316906964 ISBN 13 : 9780316906968

Editeur : Little, Brown & Company, 1993

Synopsis

This complete and illustrated collection of Kipling's 14 classic "Just So Stories" includes two which are rarely printed - "The Tabu Tale" and "Ham and the Porcupine". The former features Kipling's daughter, Josephine, who died at the age of six.

A propos du livre

Quatrième de couverture

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY PHILIP PULLMAN

'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

ILLUSTRATED BY THE AUTHOR

See also: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Présentation de l'éditeur

One of the world's greatest storytellers weaves together an unforgettable collection of animal tales, including how the camel got its hump, how the leopard got its spots, and how even a butterfly stamping his leg can change a man's life.
Initially written for his own "best beloved," Just So Stories was published in 1902. It has been a favorite for the past century and is certain to be cherished by generations to come.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Little, Brown & Company
• Date d'édition: 1993
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0316906964
• ISBN 13: 9780316906968
• Reliure: Relié
• Illustrateur: Brent Isabelle
• Nombre de pages: 160
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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