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Just So Stories For Little Children

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ISBN-10: 0199538603

ISBN-13: 9780199538607

Edition: 2009

Authors: Rudyard Kipling, Lisa Lewis

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How did the camel get his hump? Why won't cats do as they are told"? Who invented reading and writing? How did an inquisitive little elephant change the lives of elephants everywhere. Kipling's imagined answers to such questions draw on the beast fables he heard as a child in India, as well as on folk traditions he later collected all over the world. He plays games with language, exploring the relationships between thought, speech, and written word. He also celebrates his own joy in fatherhood. The tales were told to his own and his friends' children over many years before he wrote them down, adding poems and his own illustrations. They invite older and younger readers toshare a magical…    
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Book details

List price: $6.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/15/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.64" long x 0.74" tall
Weight: 0.462
Language: English