Just So Stories (Vintage Classics)

by RudyardKipling (Author), PhilipPullman (Introduction)

• Used

  Paperback
  2008

  $3.39

  This book includes an introduction by Philip Pullman. Have you ever wondered how the leopard got his spots? Or how the camel got his hump? Rudyard Kipling's witty and beautifully written stories explain these secrets and many more and introduce such memorable characters as the Elephant's Child, the Cat that Walked by Himself and the Butterfly that Stamped.

• Used

  Paperback
  1984

  $21.12

• Used

  Hardcover
  1996

  $24.69

• New

  Paperback
  2008

  $10.72

  This book includes an introduction by Philip Pullman. Have you ever wondered how the leopard got his spots? Or how the camel got his hump? Rudyard Kipling's witty and beautifully written stories explain these secrets and many more and introduce such memorable characters as the Elephant's Child, the Cat that Walked by Himself and the Butterfly that Stamped.

• New

  Hardcover
  1992

  $15.81

  Kipling began these stories in Vermont, to amuse his daughter when they were living in his wife's home town. The comic explanations, such as how the camel got his hump and how the whale got his throat, are complemented by the author's illustrations, with their extensive and ridiculous captions.