Just So Stories for Little Children. Written by Rudyard Kipling. Read by David Thorn with full supporting cast. Length: 3 hrs and 32 mins. Suggested ages: 7 and up.

Description: Rudyard Kipling's classic collection of short stories for children, offers fantastic explanations for the origins of certain animals' characteristics, why tides ebb and flow and even how the alphabet was invented.

Following the conventions of traditional folklore and legends, Just So Stories have deliberately fanciful narratives with intent of teaching a moral lesson, but providing enough entertainment to make the lesson palatable.

Table of Contents:

1. How the Whale Got his Throat

2. How the Camel Got its Hump

3. How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin

4. How the Leopard Got its Spots

5. The Elephant’s Child

6. The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo

7. The Beginning of the Armadillos

8. How the First Letter was Written

9. How the Alphabet was Made

10. The Crab that Played with the Sea

11. The Cat that Walked by Himself

12. The Butterfly that Stamped