02311cam a22003733u 4500 32488 UtSlPG 20260610133736.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 12024463 UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR PZ Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936 Just so stories Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Just_So_Stories Release date is 2010-05-23 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. Produced by Suzanne Shell, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) "Just So Stories" by Rudyard Kipling is a collection of origin stories published in 1902. These whimsical tales explain how animals acquired their distinctive features—from the leopard's spots to the elephant's trunk to the camel's hump. Beginning as bedtime stories told to his daughter that had to be recounted "just so," Kipling crafted fantastical accounts where magical beings and humans transform creatures through curious encounters. Illustrated by Kipling himself, these stories blend playful storytelling with imaginative explanations of the natural world. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Short stories Children's stories, English Animals -- Fiction Gleeson, Joseph M. (Joseph Michael), 1861-1917 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32488 73334 73334