Rudyard Kipling

The adventures of Mowgli, reared by the jungle wolf packs and educated by wild animals.

Mowgli, a young orphan raised by wolves, is spotted by a scout for a giant circus who sets out to trap him.

Because of his "satiable curtiosity" about what the crocodile has for dinner, the elephant's child and all elephants thereafter have long trunks.

A courageous mongoose thwarts the evil plans of Nag and Nagaina, two big black cobras who live in the garden.

A brief, simplified retelling of the episode in "The Jungle Book" during which a very curious mongoose becomes a house pet and races a snake to see who will be "Master of the Garden."

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi: A young mongoose protects his human family from two murderous cobras.-- White seal: A unique white seal searches for a refuge for his herd. -- Mowgli's brothers: A family of wolves find a lost child near their cave and keep him as their own. -- Yankee Doodle cricket: Chester C. Cricket and his friends help out Thomas Jefferson and Paul Revere. -- Cricket in Times Square: When a country cricket named Chester finds himself in New York,...