Publisher's Synopsis
Have you ever wanted to read a book published in the 19th century, but found the language too outdated or difficult to read? This edition of "The Jungle Book" updates the vocabulary and language style of the original 1894 book, making it easier to read for a modern audience.
The Jungle Book opens with the adoption of an orphaned human boy named Mowgli by a pack of wolves. As he grows up, Mowgli befriends Baloo the bear and Bagheera the black panther, who teach him the laws of the Indian jungle. But when the tiger Shere Khan threatens the wolfpack, Mowgli must outwit him and become a man.
