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Zusatztext “This [book] really stands out! a stunning reimagining of Mowgli's story set in the jungle of contemporary urban Mumbai! with incredibly vivid! eye-catching illustrations.” Informationen zum Autor Robert Hunter is a London based illustrator who works with traditional drawing and printing techniques to produce his otherworldly picture narratives. His clients include The New York Times ! The Guardian ! V&A! Picador! BBC and Latitude Festival. His previous books include The Land of Nod (Flying Eye! 2016) and The Jungle Book (Frances Lincoln! 2016). Klappentext First in a new series of iconic stories retold in the modern-day. Publication coincides with the release of the new Disney live-action film version! and the 80th anniversary of Kipling's death. Zusammenfassung The first in a series of classic texts reimagined in the modern day. Stolen as a baby and taken in by a pack of street dogs! Mowgli grows up in the jungle of urban Mumbai. As he grows into a man! his life is threatened by the tiger Shere Khan. With the help of Bagheera the panther and Baloo the bear! Mowgli learns that he must become the master of his own fate. This stunning retelling brings Rudyard Kipling’ s tale to a new audience.
