Ebook {Epub PDF} Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling

 · Next day, holding her wild head high that her wild horns should not catch in the wild trees, Wild Cow came up to the Cave, and the Cat followed, and hid himself just the same as before; and everything happened just the same as before; and the Cat said the same things as before, and when Wild Cow had promised to give her milk to the Woman every day in exchange for the wonderful grass, . Just So Stories are considered some of Kipling's best works. They give fantastical explanations for various phenomena. Source: Kipling, Rudyard. Just So Stories. "The Beginning of the Armadillos" Tortoise and Painted Jaguar come across a new kind of creature in the woods and try to decide what it is with the help of Mother Jaguar. The stories are beauitifully individually illustrated and the words are authentically and immaginatively the original words of Rudyard Kipling. An important point, as several"Just So Stories"seem to have been adapted for younger children, when the whole point is the poetry of his way of telling the stories/5().

Just So Stories. by Rudyard Kipling. Originally published Click here to download a text-only version. Most of the illustrations I included here are those done by Kipling and included in the first edition of the book in The exception is the drawing for the table of contents which I scanned from a edition published by Doubleday. Just So Stories has "achieved nursery immortality because a genius has married two of the most tried and trusted favorite media--the fable and the fairy-story" (Muir, ). "Kipling's own witty black-and-white drawings. together with their extensive and ridiculous captions, are one of the chief delights of the book" (Carpenter Prichard, ). Just So Stories for Little Children by Rudyard Kipling. London: Minster Classics, White card covers, slight tanning to pages. Not illustrated.. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo.

Just So Stories First edition AuthorRudyard Kipling IllustratorRudyard Kipling CountryUnited Kingdom LanguageEnglish GenreChildren's book PublisherMacmillan Publication date Just So Stories for Little Children is a collection of origin stories by the British author Rudyard Kipling. Considered a classic of children's literature, the book is among Kipling's best known works. Kipling began working on the book by telling the first three chapters as bedtime stories to his daughter Josephine. Kipling, Rudyard, Title. Just So Stories. Contents. How the whale got his. Next day, holding her wild head high that her wild horns should not catch in the wild trees, Wild Cow came up to the Cave, and the Cat followed, and hid himself just the same as before; and everything happened just the same as before; and the Cat said the same things as before, and when Wild Cow had promised to give her milk to the Woman every day in exchange for the wonderful grass, the Cat went back through the Wet Wild Woods waving his wild tail and walking by his wild lone, just the same.