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School Library Journal
Reviewed on March 1, 2016 | Picture Books
PreS-Gr 2—This retelling opens with Mowgli showcasing his jungle skills as taught to him by Baloo and Bagheera. Vibrant digital vignettes display Mowgli not only surviving but thriving in a wild setting. Moving on to Mowgli's backstory, readers are introduced to villain Shere Khan. Through the tiger's dialogue, readers learn that Mowgli was abandoned in the forest by his parents, and can safely assume that Shere Khan means to harm him—though it is merely evidenced by the way the tiger roars his claims to the child and not...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on April 1, 2016
Kipling's classic novel of a boy raised by a family of jungle animals is retold and highly abridged. The picture-book versio...Log In or Sign Up to Read More