• ISBN13: 9788189995560
• Binding: Hardcover
• Subject: English Literature
• Publisher: Mapin Publishing
• Publisher Imprint: MapinPub
• Publication Date: June 4, 2010
• Pages: 112
• Original Price: INR 395.00
• Language: English
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 500 grams

The jungle of India is awesome where beauty and mortal danger walk hand in hand. Mystery and wonder abound. Every creature knows its place and jungle life flows on, at its own sweet rhythm. Thus, deadly enemies Rajah the mighty tiger, and Ananta the venomous king cobra live together in harmony. The jungle has a problem Man, Greedy and ruthless, he shoots to kill for profit. He hunts the simple-minded Rajah for his beautiful coat. Each of his persistent attempts is thwarted by the resourceful animals of the jungle Lili Squi, Chuha, Hathi, Loombar and Magar. Will the animals be able to outwit the treacherous plots, and keep their friend and ruler safe? These and other endearing jungle bodies create for us an unforgettable world of innocence and charm. Written lyrically, with vivid illustrations, the evocative Rajah King of the Jungle makes a unique contribution to children’s literature. Intended to be read out to younger children, these delectable tales would be enjoyed by parents and teachers as well. For older children, the poetic prose is a source of inspiration. With illustrations by Sean Victory.