Penguin Select Classics: The Jungle Book: (Original, Unabridged Children's Classic with French Flaps)

For the strength of the pack is the wolf, and strength of the wolf is the pack.Little Mowgli shows up in tatters at the jungle, found by a wolf pack. Raised by a pack, he is no ordinary boy; he can climb trees like a monkey and even outrun a tiger. Adopted by the wolf-pack, he slowly grows up away from the world of men. Along the way he makes life-long friends: Baloo the brown bear and Bagheera the wise panther who help him learn the laws of the jungle.But the jungle can be a dangerous place.Together the trio face unforeseen dangers and find themselves caught up in exciting adventures-until Mowgli finally comes face-to-face with Shere Khan the tiger, and the Bandar-Log.Mowglis world is full of joy and thrills, with fascinating creatures and the enchanting forest; a transportive and enjoyable read for everyone!