Den nye junglebog

En klassisk børnebog af Rudyard Kipling, som handler om det modige desmerdyr Rikki-Tikki-Tavi, der i et badeværelse i en stor bungalow i Indien, sætter sig for at udkæmpe de to frygtindgydende kongekobraer, Nag og Nagaina. Illustreret i farver af Lars Munck. Pressen skriver: »Nyoversættelse af Rudyard Kiplings klassiker om desmerdyret Rikki-Tikki-Tavi...

Kiplings dyrefortællinger er blandt de mest elskede børnelitterære klassikere. Nogle af danmarks bedste tegnere har illustreret historierne om, hvordan dyrene i tidernes morgen fik deres forskellige karakteristika og personligheder. Jan Mogensen har tegnet, hvordan elefanten fik sin lange snabel. Lilian Brøgger fortolker, hvordan næsehornet fik..

»Nu går jeg hen til bredden af den grågrønne grumsede Limpopoflod, hvor febertræerne gror tæt, for at se hvad det er krokodillen spiser til middag.« Historierne er nogle af de mest elskede - og elskelige- dyrefortællinger for børn nogen sinde - skrevet af forfatteren til Junglebogen. Indeholder: -Hvordan elefanten fik sin lange snabel -Hvordan..

Junglebogen - Historien om Mowgli, menneskeungen, der blev opfostret af ulve i Indiens jungle, er et af verdens helt store værker. Som spæd blev Mowgli fundet af Shere Khan, tigeren med de lynende øjne, og opdrages af ulvene efter Jungleloven. Han lærer at jage og tale dyrenes sprog. Han oplever Mange spændende ting og møder de uforglemmelige..

Penguin presents the audio edition of A Puffin Classic: The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling. Saved from the jaws of the evil tiger Shere Khan, young Mowgli is adopted by a wolf pack and taught the law of the jungle by lovable old Baloo the bear and Bhageera the panther. The adventures of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi the snake-fighting mongoose, little Toomai and..

Winner of the Nobel Prize for literature in 1907, Rudyard Kipling (1865–1936) drew upon his experiences in Anglo-Indian Society for much of his writing. This volume presents five of Kipling's best early stories, including "e;The Phantom Rickshaw,"e; a psychological thriller; "e;Wee Willie Winkie,"e; a delightful display of love..

This edition of Kipling's "e;The Song of the English"e; was originally published in November 1909. It included the six subsidiary poems: The Coastwise Lights, The Song of the Dead, The Deep-Sea Cables, The Song of the Sons, The Song of the Cities, and England's Answer. The theme underlying much of this collection, is that the English are the..

This is Rudyard Kipling's 1910 historical fantasy book, 'Rewards and Fairies'. Two children named Dan and Una live in Kipling's former home in the Weald of Sussex. One day they encounter a fairy called Puck who uses magic to summon real and fictional characters from Sussex's past to impart to the children details of its history. This timeless and beautifully..

This book contain Rudyard Kipling's 1907 short story, 'The Brushwood Boy'. First published as part of 'The Day's Work' (1898), it is the curious story of a boy's adventures both in real life and within his dreams. 'The Brushwood Boy' is a timeless tale that makes for ideal bedtime reading, and is not to be missed by fans and collectors of Kipling's..

This book contains Rudyard Kipling's 1902 collection of short stories, 'Just So Stories'. These fantastically imaginative origin stories are amongst the best known of Kipling's works, and offer entertaining explanations as to how various animals came into being. This wonderful collection would make for ideal bedtime reading, and is well deserving of..

This book contains Rudyard Kipling's 1902 collection of short stories, 'Just So Stories'. These fantastically imaginative origin stories are amongst the best known of Kipling's works, and offer entertaining explanations as to how various animals came into being. This wonderful collection would make for ideal bedtime reading, and is well deserving of..

This book contains Rudyard Kipling's 1894 collection of short stories, 'The Jungle Book'. First published in magazines between 1893 and 1894, the tales of this volume represent fables featuring anthropomorphic animals that convey various moral messages. The most famous stories include 'Rikki-Tikki-Tavi', the tale of a brave mongoose, and 'Toomai of..

The Quest of Two Commoners To Become Kings"e;If I want a crown I must go and hunt it for myself."e; - Rudyard Kipling, The Man Who Would Be KingA British journalist meets two interesting adventurers in India ruing their plan of blackmailing a Rajah. They return to him several months later asking for maps and books of the area. They have a new..

Den rige og forkælede millionærsøn Harvey Cheyne Jr. falder over bord fra en luksusdamper, men reddes af fiskeren Disko Troop og hans mandskab. Troop er på vej til fiskebankerne ved Newfoundland og har ikke tænkt sig at vende om for at bringe Harvey tilbage til hans forældre og derved miste hele årets indtægt. Harvey bliver derfor en del af..