How The Whale Got His Throat
When the Whale had eaten nearly all the fish in the sea, he met the 'Stute Fish. Can the little fish escape the jaws of the Whale and what happens when the Whale finds out that Man tastes nice and nubbly?
When the Whale had eaten nearly all the fish in the sea, he met the 'Stute Fish. Can the little fish escape the jaws of the Whale and what happens when the Whale finds out that Man tastes nice and nubbly?
The Just So Stories were written By Rudyard Kipling a long time ago.
Shoo has carefully brought them up to date to make them easier to read
and has produced whole new sets of illustrations too.
Shoo has carefully brought them up to date to make them easier to read
and has produced whole new sets of illustrations too.
How The Rhinocerous Got His Skin
The Rhinocerous has lovely skin that fits just right.
But what happens when he spies the cake that man made? A special cake with currants and plums?
Just how did the Rhinocerous get his lumpy,
foldy, scratchy skin?
The Rhinocerous has lovely skin that fits just right.
But what happens when he spies the cake that man made? A special cake with currants and plums?
Just how did the Rhinocerous get his lumpy,
foldy, scratchy skin?
How The Leopard Got His Spots
The Leopard was happy to be sandy-yellow and greyish-brown all over. But when he went to the speckly-spickly forest, he began to wonder if spots weren't a better idea.
The Leopard was happy to be sandy-yellow and greyish-brown all over. But when he went to the speckly-spickly forest, he began to wonder if spots weren't a better idea.
The Sing Song of Old Man Kangaroo
The Kangaroo wanted to be different. He wanted to be popular so that all the other animals would follow him. His wish was granted - but why was Yellow-Dog Dingo chasing him throughout the land?
The Kangaroo wanted to be different. He wanted to be popular so that all the other animals would follow him. His wish was granted - but why was Yellow-Dog Dingo chasing him throughout the land?
The Elephant's Child
The Elephant's Child wanted to find out about everything. He especially wanted to know what the Crocodile had for dinner. The answer was not quite what he expected!
The Elephant's Child wanted to find out about everything. He especially wanted to know what the Crocodile had for dinner. The answer was not quite what he expected!
The Cat That Walked By Himself
The Cat was the wildest animal in the Wild Wet Woods. But when he saw the Man and the Woman living in a dry cave, he started thinking about how he could join them...
The Cat was the wildest animal in the Wild Wet Woods. But when he saw the Man and the Woman living in a dry cave, he started thinking about how he could join them...
How the Camel Got His Hump
Is the Camel the laziest creature on the Earth? At the beginning of time, the other animals wanted to get him out of the Howling Desert to do his fair share of work. Can the Jinn help them?
Is the Camel the laziest creature on the Earth? At the beginning of time, the other animals wanted to get him out of the Howling Desert to do his fair share of work. Can the Jinn help them?
The Beginning of the Armadilloes
On the banks of the Turbid Amazon, Painted Jaguar is hungry. How can stickly Prickly Hedgehog and Slow and Solid Tortoise escape him? A strange new animal appears and Painted Jaguar just doesn't know what to do...
On the banks of the Turbid Amazon, Painted Jaguar is hungry. How can stickly Prickly Hedgehog and Slow and Solid Tortoise escape him? A strange new animal appears and Painted Jaguar just doesn't know what to do...
The Sing Song of Old Man Kangaroo
The Kangaroo wanted to be different. He wanted to be popular so that all the other animals would follow him. His wish was granted - but why was Yellow-Dog Dingo chasing him throughout the land?
The Kangaroo wanted to be different. He wanted to be popular so that all the other animals would follow him. His wish was granted - but why was Yellow-Dog Dingo chasing him throughout the land?
