Ladybird Classics give young readers an abridged version of some favourite stories. Mowgli, the 'man-cub', is raised by wolves in the jungle in India. His friends are Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther, and their enemy is the ferocious tiger Shere Khan. Mowgli's life is filled with adventure -- and a thrilling chance to become a true hero of the jungle.

 

This book is part of a book series called Tales From the Jungle Books .

. This book is part of a reading scheme, meaning that it is a book aimed at children who are learning to read.

There are 56 pages in this book. This book was published 2003 by Penguin Books Ltd .

Rudyard Kipling died in 1936 and is buried in Westminster Abbey.