The Jungle Book

Written by Miriam Bos

Part of the First Stories series

A wild man-cub navigates the jungle's dangers and friendships.

5.5/7 Bookroo expert·4.1/5 Goodreads · 58 ratings

10 pages· ~320L

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Bookroo's summary

In the heart of the jungle, Mowgli, a spirited man-cub, embarks on an adventure filled with danger and discovery. Guided by the wise Baloo and facing the fierce Shere Khan, Mowgli must find his place among the wild. As he encounters new friends and foes, will he embrace his wild instincts or seek a different path? Dive into this timeless tale where every turn of the page reveals a new twist in Mowgli's journey.

From the publisher

Push, pull, and slide the scenes to bring the classic story of The Jungle Book to life.

Meet Mowgli the man-cub, he’s wild as wild can be! First Stories: The Jungle Book is a perfect introduction to this classic tale. Push, pull, and turn mechanisms bring the story to life and introduce all the main characters: Mowgli, Baloo, Shere Khan, and Father Wolf. This well-loved fairytale is beautifully imagined for a new generation by illustrator Miriam Bos.

At a glance

Format: Board Book
Pages: 10
Reading age: 1–5
Audience: Board
Lexile: ~320L

Themes & topics

Books about inspired by classic literature Books about jungle animals Books about the jungle Books about India Books about imagination and play

What readers & critics say

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5.5

“Such a fun interactive book with the sliding and movement features. This book does a great job sharing an overview of the classic Jungle Book story, though it doesn't go into the first story. The illustrations are fun and I loved that the text was in rhyme.”

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