Publisher's Synopsis
The Jungle Book is a collection of seven short stories by Rudyard Kipling. Much of the book focuses on Mowgli, a boy who grows up in the jungle.
In "Mowgli's Brothers," Mowgli is raised by the Wolf Pack and learns the Law of the Jungle. He eventually leaves the wolves but vows to return when he has defeated the tiger Shere Khan.
In "Kaa's Hunting," Mowgli is taken to the Cold Lairs by the Monkey People and rescued by Baloo the bear, Bagheera the panther, and Kaa the python.
In "Tiger! Tiger!," Mowgli defeats Shere Khan and decides to become a lone hunter.