How the Leopard Got His Spots and Other Just So Stories (Dover Children's Thrift Classics)
By Rudyard Kipling.
Description
Kipling's "Just So Stories" have enthralled generations of children and adults who have delighted in their whimsical explanations of the special physical characteristics of certain animals. This collection contains six of the best of these tales, charming new illustrations by Thea Kliros. Three of them explain "How the Whale Got His Throat, " "How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin" and "How the Leopard Got His Spots." "The Crab That Played with the Sea" relates the crab's origins. "The Cat That Walked by Himself" amusingly des...
ISBN(s)
0486272974, 9780486272979
