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The Jungle Book - Iwanami Shonen Bunko. (Not available for selection). AuthorRudyard Kipling. Country of OriginJapan. Target AudienceChildren and Young Adults. ✓ For U.S. buyers: All customs duties and fees are prepaid. You WILL NOT be charged any additional fees on delivery. Description Thank you for visiting the page! Ships with careful packing from Japan. This volume is part of the Iwanami Shonen Bunko (Iwanami Junior Library), a distinguished children's book series published by Iwanami Shoten that has been introducing young Japanese readers to the finest works of children's literature from Japan and around the world since 1950. Each volume is carefully selected for its literary quality, imaginative richness, and enduring appeal, with age-appropriate annotations and illustrations that make great literature accessible to young readers.This Japanese translation of The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) presents the beloved stories of Mowgli, the human boy raised by wolves in the jungles of India, along with other animal tales. Kipling's masterful storytelling brings to life a vivid world of talking animals — from the wise bear Baloo and the black panther Bagheera to the menacing tiger Shere Khan — each with distinct personalities and their own code of jungle law. The stories explore themes of belonging, identity, courage, and the relationship between civilization and the wild.Each Iwanami Shonen Bunko volume features a clean, readable design with furigana (phonetic reading guides) over difficult kanji characters, making it accessible to developing readers while maintaining literary quality. The series has played a vital role in Japan's reading culture, introducing countless young people to great literature.Country of Origin: JapanPublisherIwanami Shoten (岩波書店) SeriesIwanami Shonen Bunko (Iwanami Junior Library) AuthorRudyard Kipling LanguageJapanese FormatPaperback (Junior Edition) ISBN-104001142252 ISBN-139784001142259 Target AudienceChildren and Young Adults Country of OriginJapan Shipping FedEx, Japan Post, USPS ,etc(Not available for selection) Terms of Sale *A tracking number is provided for all orders.*In principle, the package will be delivered within 4 weeks after the tracking number is uploaded, but delays may occur depending on international conditions. Please contact your local post office for details. International Buyers - Please Note: For non-U.S. buyers:Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding or buying.