Author(s): Rudyard Kipling
Format: Paperback
No. of Pages: 78
Publisher: Smk Books
Language: English
Date Published: 2012-01-12
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 5mm
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Illustrations: Illustrations, black and white

The stories, first published in 1902, are pourquoi stories, fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. A forerunner of these stories is "How Fear Came" in The Second Jungle Book (1895), in which Mowgli hears the story of how the tiger got his stripes