The Jungle Book
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · Est. 2.5 hour read

The Jungle Book

Written by Rudyard Kipling · Adapted by Jane B. Mason and Sarah Hines Stephens

Part of the Scholastic Junior Classics series

A boy raised by wolves must face a fierce tiger or leave the jungle forever.

124 pages· 17,489 words· Est. 2.5 hour read· 800L
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Bookroo's summary

Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves, spends his days climbing trees, eating honey and swimming in the jungle's pools. But the fierce tiger Shere Khan wants him gone, and Mowgli knows that one day he must fight him or leave the jungle for good. A retelling of Rudyard Kipling's classic for young readers.

From the publisher

Mowgli, a boy raised by wolves, lives in the jungle, spending his days climbing trees, eating honey, and swimming in the forest pools, but Mowgli knows someday he will have to fight Shere Khan, a fierce tiger, or leave the jungle for good.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
124
Words
17,489
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
800L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
4.9
F&P level
~S
AR points
3
AR interest level
LG
AR quiz
189175
Publication
Published
August 1, 2004
Publisher
Scholastic Inc.
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780439574242
OCLC
53841762

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