The stories, first published in 1902, are pourquoi stories, fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. A forerunner of these stories is "How Fear Came" in The Second Jungle Book (1895), in which Mowgli hears the story of how the tiger got his stripes.
| Author: Rudyard Kipling |
| Publisher: SMK Books |
| Publication Date: Feb 09, 2012 |
| Number of Pages: 90 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: 1617206377 |
| ISBN-13: 9781617206375 |