Cover of The Jungle Book

The Jungle Book

Rudyard Kipling's vibrant 1894 collection explores the delicate balance of nature, honor, and survival through a young boy raised by wolves. Its rich, allegorical fables continue to define the wild magic of the natural world.

First published
1894
Style
Adventure - Animal fable - Coming-of-age
Known for
Mowgli's adventures in the Indian jungle
Estimated reading time
5-6 hours
Reading level
Intermediate
Recommended age
9+

Chapters

  1. MOWGLI’S BROTHERS
  2. HUNTING-SONG OF THE SEEONEE PACK
  3. KAA’S HUNTING
  4. ROAD-SONG OF THE BANDAR-LOG
  5. TIGER! TIGER!
  6. MOWGLI’S SONG
  7. THE WHITE SEAL
  8. LUKANNON
  9. RIKKI-TIKKI-TAVI
  10. DARZEE’S CHANT
  11. TOOMAI OF THE ELEPHANTS
  12. SHIV AND THE GRASSHOPPER
  13. HER MAJESTY’S SERVANTS
  14. PARADE-SONG OF THE CAMP ANIMALS