Publisher's Synopsis
This classic children's book features stories that explain the origins of various animals and phenomena in the natural world, from how the leopard got his spots to how the alphabet was invented. Kipling's stories are engaging and whimsical, and his use of language and storytelling techniques appeal to readers of all ages.
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