Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936.
Just so stories / Rudyard Kipling ; illustrated by the author. - New York : Puffin, 1987. - 204 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
How the whale got his throat -- How the camel got his hump -- How the rhinoceros got his skin -- How the leopard got his spots -- The elephant's child -- The sing-song of old man kangaroo -- The beginning of the armadillos -- How the first letter was written -- How the alphabet was made -- The crab that played with the sea -- The cat that walked by himself -- The butterfly that stamped.
Stories of strange happenings in the High and Far-off Times filled with life, fun, and magic.
5-up
0140367020
87050330
Animals--Fiction.
Short stories.
[Fic]
Just so stories / Rudyard Kipling ; illustrated by the author. - New York : Puffin, 1987. - 204 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
How the whale got his throat -- How the camel got his hump -- How the rhinoceros got his skin -- How the leopard got his spots -- The elephant's child -- The sing-song of old man kangaroo -- The beginning of the armadillos -- How the first letter was written -- How the alphabet was made -- The crab that played with the sea -- The cat that walked by himself -- The butterfly that stamped.
Stories of strange happenings in the High and Far-off Times filled with life, fun, and magic.
5-up
0140367020
87050330
Animals--Fiction.
Short stories.
[Fic]