The Jungle Book

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Health & Fitness, Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

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🗓️ 1 October 2011

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Tonight, we'll read the opening to, "The Jungle Book", an 1894 collection by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as a tiger and a bear, though a principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves. The stories are set in a forest in India. — read by 'V' — Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/snoozecast) Listen Ad-Free on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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1:15.0	Tonight we'll be reading the opening to the Jungle Book
1:19.7	an 1894 collection by the English author Rudyard Kipling.
1:26.3	Most of the characters are animals such as a tiger and a bear.
1:31.7	Though a principal character is the boy or man-cub, Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves.
1:41.0	The stories are set in a forest in India. Let's get cozy. Close your eyes.
2:17.0	body into the softness of your bed. Now, take a few deep breaths. Deep Breathes.
2:23.0	Mowgli's Brothers.
2:30.0	Night song in the jungle Mowgli's Brothers
2:32.0	Night Song in the Jungle.
2:35.0	Now Ran the Kite brings home the night that Mang the Bat sets free.
2:42.0	The herds are shut in beer and hut, for loose till dawn are we. This is the hour of
2:50.6	pride and power, talon and tush and claw.
2:56.3	Oh, hear the call, good hunting all that keep the jungle law.
3:11.8	It was 7 o'clock of a very warm evening in the Cinee hills when Father Wolf woke up from his day's rest, scratched himself, yawned, and spread out
3:20.1	his paws one after the other to get rid of the sleepy feeling in their tips.
3:27.7	Mother Wolf lay with her big gray nose dropped across her four tumbling, squealing cubs, and the moon shone
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