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The Jungle Books
Penguin Books Ltd 2013; Not AvailableThe story of the man-cub Mowgli who is raised by wolves in the Indian jungle, guided by his mentors Baloo the bear, Bagheera the black panther and the ancient python Kaa, and who confronts his arch-enemy Shere Khan the tiger, is one of the greatest literary myths ever created. Mowgli's adventures are juxtaposed with other animal stories set in the... more...
Kim
Penguin Books Ltd 2011; Not AvailableReared in the teeming streets of India at the turn of the century, the orphan Kim is the 'Friend of the all the World', an cheeky imp with an endless interest in the extraoridinary characters he meets daily. One of them, an old Tibetan lama, sets him on the path that will lead him to travel the Great Trunk Road, and become a spy for the British...... more...
The Jungle Book
The Floating Press 2008; US$ 5.95The Jungle Book from 1894 is a collection of Rudyard Kipling's stories that give moral lessons through the personification of animals. The most famous of the stories are the three detailing the adventures of Mowgli, the abandoned "man cub" who is raised by wolves in the Indian jungle. Also well-known is the tale of a heroic mongoose Rikki-Tikki-Tavi... more...
Kim
The Floating Press 1901; US$ 3.99The orphan Kim, whose father was an Irish soldier, makes his living by begging on the streets of Lahore and running errands. An aged Tibetan Lama is on a journey to find the mythical "River of the Arrow" and in doing so free himself from the Wheel of Things. Becoming his disciple, Kim joins the Lama to travel along the Grand Trunk Road. But... more...
Captains Courageous
The Floating Press 2009; US$ 3.99Rudyard Kipling's 1897 novel Captains Courageous follows the adventures and subsequent growth of the spoiled young son of a railroad tycoon. Aboard a fishing boat after being washed off his transatlantic steamship, Harvey Cheyne Jr. is unable to convince his rescuers to return him to shore. Instead the captain offers him a place in the crew and,... more...
Plain Tales from the Hills
The Floating Press 2009; US$ 3.99Plain Tales from the Hills contains 40 stories written by Rudyard Kipling, the author of The Jungle Book and Kim . Published in 1888, this was the first short story collection by Kipling. With the geographical meaning of "Plain" contrasted with "Hills", the title's pun hints at both the cleverly simple narrative style of the... more...
The Second Jungle Book
The Floating Press 1895; US$ 4.99The Second Jungle Book is the sequel to Kipling's much-loved The Jungle Book. It contains five more stories about Mowgli, and three unrelated stories. "Now this is the Law of the Jungle—as old and as true as the sky; And the Wolf that shall keep it may prosper, but the Wolf that shall break it must die." more...
Indian Tales
The Floating Press 2010; US$ 4.99Even if you're a die-hard fan of the Disney animated classic The Jungle Book, you may not know that the tales upon which the popular movie was based comprised a significant proportion of British author Rudyard Kipling's creative output. In addition to the Mowgli tales, Kipling composed dozens of other short stories about virtually every aspect... more...
The Jungle Book
Electric Book Company 1999; US$ 3.95The Jungle Book was published in 1894, and tells of the child Mowgli who is a foundling brought up by wolves. Various animals - among them the wise black panther, Bagheera, and Baloo the sleepy bear - teach him the rules or 'Laws' of the jungle. He learns about the great enmity between Mowgli and the tiger Shere Khan who killed the boy?s parents.... more...
Puck of Pook?s Hill
Electric Book Company 1999; US$ 4.95Dan and Una acted Midsummer Night's Dream three times over on Midsummer's Eve, in the middle of a Ring - right under Pook's Hill. That was how they met Puck, 'the oldest Old Thing in England', and the last of the People of the Hills. With Puck, they were introduced to the nearly forgotten pages of old England's history, and to the people who had... more...









