Jungle Book

Jungle Book

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Jan 1, 2003 · English · Hardcover (256 pages)

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 256
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2003
Publisher The Children''s Golden Library
Edition New Ed
ISBN-10 1405416726
ISBN-13 9781405416726

Description

In a vibrant and untamed world, a young boy named Mowgli grows up among the wild creatures of the jungle after being abandoned as a baby. Throughout his adventures, he learns the ways of the animal kingdom, guided by the wise panther Bagheera and the lovable bear Baloo. Mowgli is not just a boy; he becomes a part of the intricate balance of nature that surrounds him, filled with danger and wonder.

As he faces various challenges—from the menacing tiger Shere Khan to the seductive lure of human civilization—Mowgli discovers both his identity and his place in the world. The story weaves a rich tapestry of friendship, loyalty, and the struggle for survival, illustrating that every creature, human or animal, plays a vital role in the delicate dance of life within the jungle. Each encounter teaches Mowgli invaluable lessons, preparing him for the eventual choice between the wild and the world of humans.

Genres

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Este libro me gustó más de lo que esperaba. Es muy diferente a la película de Disney, pero tiene su propia magia. Mowgli es un niño travieso con un profundo deseo de pertenecer, y aunque ser un “cachorro de hombre” lo hace distinto a su familia en la selva, también es lo que le permite encontrar su verdadero lugar. Baloo y Bagheera me encantaron—son leales, sabios y tiernos a su manera. Sin duda, Mowgli no habría llegado tan lejos sin ellos. Una lectura entretenida y sorprendentemente profunda. 

May 23rd 2025