I have used this with my Year 5 Class but it could be easily differentiated to suit any KS2 class. Browse through variety of genres such as Fiction, Romance. The children will read some examples of Just So Stories by Rudyard Kipling and then have a go at writing their own based on how an animal got its distinct feature. BookMafiya is an online bookstore who sells new, old and almost new books at a very cheap rate. From one of the world's greatest storytellers come eight classic tales just begging to be heard by a new generation - and a visual feast that offers a reward with every retelling. Just So Stories are brilliant and also really fun to teach (IMO). In this sumptuous volume, Kipling's playful, inventive tales are brought to life by eight of today's celebrated illustrators, from Peter Sís's elegantly graphic cetacean in How the Whale Got His Throat to Satoshi Kitamura's amusingly expressive characters in The Cat That Walked by Himself. Read Just So Stories online by Rudyard Kipling at, the free online library full of thousands of classic books.

Publishers Weekly How did the rude Rhinoceros get his baggy skin? How did a 'satiably curious Elephant change the lives of his kin evermore? First told aloud to his young daughter (O my Best Beloved), Rudyard Kipling's inspired answers to these and other burning questions draw from the fables he heard as a child in India and the folktales he gathered from around the world. Readability: FleschKincaid Level: 8.7 Word Count: 832 Genre: Fantasy Keywords: manners Cite This Share Downloads Audio Passage PDF Student Activity Back The embedded audio player requires a modern internet browser. Fans of Kipling's work will appreciate the new look and newcomers to the classic stories will be taken in by the bold artwork and approachable trim size.

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