The Jungle Book by Joseph Rudyard Kipling is a children’s classic that remains a favourite of each generation that reads it. The unforgettable characters of Mowgli, the little boy raised by wolves; his teachers, Baloo the bear and Bagheera the black panther; his enemies Shere Khan, the tiger and Kaa the python; and his brothers the wolves, continue to engage the imagination of children today and make this book a delight to read and delve into time after time.