Just So Stories: For Little Children (Classics)

by Rudyard Kipling (Author), Peter Levi (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1987

  $4.33

  THE CRAB THAT PLAYED WITH THE SEA THE CAT THAT WALKED BY HIMSELF THE BUTTERFLY THAT STAMPED

• Used

  Paperback
  1984

  $21.16

• Used

  Hardcover
  1987

  $3.25

• New

  Hardcover
  1992

  $14.05

  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.