Just So Stories

by Rudyard Kipling

Originally published 1902

 















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Most of the illustrations I included here are those done by Kipling and included in the first edition of the book in 1902. The exception is the drawing for the table of contents which I scanned from a 1912 edition published by Doubleday.

 

Table of Contents:   How the Whale Got His Throat, How the Camel Got His Hump, How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin, How the Leopard Got His Spots, The Elephant's Child, The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo, The Beginning of the Armadillos, How the First Letter was Written, How the Alphabet was Made, The Crab that Played with the Sea, The Cat that Walked by Himself, The Butterfly that Stamped

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