How Did The Camel Get His Hump? Why Won't Cats Do As They Are Told"? Who Invented Reading And Writing? How Did An Inquisitive Little Elephant Change The Lives Of Elephants Everywhere. New, May Have Minor Shelf Wear To Dust Jacket. Anyone trying to capture the magic and innocence of childhood will be charmed by this close reproduction of a century\'s old classic. Even the cover of this edition reflects the first edition of "Just So Stories." Some very minor updates were required due to modern printing methods, but in the main, this is the closest the reader can get to the original edition just as Kipling wrote it, without having an actual first edition book in one\'s hand.This attractive edition is a perfect gift and will be coveted by libraries. Beautifully written and packed-full of illustrations, Just So Stories is the perfect combination of education and fun to get kids to love reading.This edition is carefully reconstructed from the original edition. Kipling\'s book features stories such as "How the Whale Got His Throat," or why large whales eat small prey, and "How the Alphabet Was Made," which details a young girl and her father inventing an alphabet. Just So Stories is a collection of origin stories, fictional tales that explain why animals have certain characteristics and other themes akin to that. Written by classic English author Rudyard Kipling, Just So Stories is considered not only a quintessential children\'s book, but one of Kipling\'s best works.
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