Green Apple: Just So Stories + online audio - Couverture souple

Kipling, Rudyard

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 8853010134 ISBN 13 : 9788853010131

Editeur : Cideb, 2010

Synopsis

Rudyard Kipling surprises us again with these five tales from the animal kingdom. Have you ever wondered why elephants have such long noses and why leopards have spots? Do you know why kangaroos hop around Australia? Find out how a clever young sailor tricked a whale and meet many other unforgettable characters.

Rudyard Kipling surprend encore une fois ses lecteurs avec cinq récits qui se situent dans le monde animal. Comment se fait-il que les éléphants ont un si long nez et les léopards des taches sur tout le corps ? Pourquoi les kangourous parcourent-ils l’Australie en sautillant ? Just so stories est peuplé de personnages inoubliables comme le jeune et futé marin qui réussit même à tromper une baleine…

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

Biographie de l'auteur

Rudyard Kipling was born in Bombay (now known as Mumbai), India, but returned with his parents to England at the age of five. Among Kipling’s best-known works are The Jungle Book, Just So Stories, and the poems “Mandalay” and “Gunga Din.” Kipling was the first English-language writer to receive the Nobel Prize for literature (1907) and was among the youngest to have received the award. 

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Cideb
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 8853010134
• ISBN 13: 9788853010131
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 64
• Coordonnées du fabricant: BLACK CAT-CIDEB; https://vicensvives.com/es/ ; ; V�a Augusta, 260; Barcelona; 8017; Espagne