![]() ![]() We didn't forget "Rikki-tikki-tavi" either. ![]() ![]() He follows his elephant Kala Nag into the jungle and witnesses a top-secret elephant dance ritual.įinally, there's "Our Majesty's Servants," in which a bunch of military service animals-donkeys, camels, and horses, oh my-chat about fear and obedience. Our protagonist in "Toomai of the Elephants" is Toomai (of the elephants). Impressed by his strength, they follow him to safety. Talk about ungrateful, right? Kotick, who's all big and strong from all the swimming, kicks all the seals' tails. He decides to search for an island where all seals can be safe, but when he finds it, all the seals are too lazy to move. In "The White Seal," Kotick, the titular white seal, who lives in the Bering Sea (which is not the jungle), sees his adorable, cute, cuddly, fuzzy seal buddies get clubbed to death and their bloody skins ripped from their little bodies. ![]() He is raised by wolves, trained by a bear, kidnapped by monkeys, rescued by a panther and a snake, and kills and skins a tiger. The first set of three stories stars a young boy named Mowgli. The Jungle Book is seven mostly unrelated short stories-some not even in the jungle-and seven short works of verse related to the story. ![]()
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