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The jungle book

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IDW is proud to introduce a new line of graphic novels that adapt some ofthe best-loved books of all-time.

First up is Rudyard Kipling's The JungleBook. In the Seeonee hills, a camp has just been plundered.

The only creatures whoare still alive are a naked little boy and Shere Khan, the ruthless tiger.

Justas Shere Khan is about to pounce on the man cub, he steps on the embers of acampfire and is rooted to the spot with pain.

The child takes advantage of theopportunity to escape and arrives in front of a cave where he is taken in by afamily of wolves.

Soon Shere Khan arrives to claim his quarry but Father Wolfrefuses and declares that he will adopt the man cub and that he will become amember of the Pack.

Shere Khan is furious and his life's goal will be to eat thechild.

Mother Wolf decides to call the latter Mowgli and he is introduced to thePack.

The old Head of the Pack agrees to allow the child to join if two memberswho are not his parents speak for him.

Baloo the Bear volunteers and is soonfollowed by Bagheera the Black Panther.

In the shadows, Shere Khan makes plansto destroy Mowgli.

The man cub's new protectors must teach him the way of thejungle and try to keep him out of the claws of hisadversary.

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Product Details
Idea & Design Works
1600103529 / 9781600103520
Hardback
741.5
31/03/2009
United States
English
Graphic novels
64 p. : chiefly col. ill.
30 cm
General (US: Trade) Learn More
Quiz No: 211098, Points 9.00, Book Level 7.60,
Middle Years - Key Stage 2 Learn More