Have you read The Jungle Book when you are a child ? The Jungle Book is actually a collection of stories written by Rudyard Kipling and they were first published in 1893-4. All the tales in the book are actually fables using animals to give moral lessons to the readers and each tale is always preceded by a piece of verse and succeeded by another. One of the most popular is the story of an abandoned ‘man cub’ Mowgli , who is raised by the wolves in the Jungle
You can read the book free online at the link http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/236
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Starting from Oct 31st, The Jungle Book comes to Live at Jurong Bird Park. It will be staged by Singapore Repertory Theatre’s The Little Company in partnership with Jurong Bird park at the latter’s Pools Amphitheatre for a special one-evening only Charity Preview.
For more information, please visit http://www.birdpark.com.sg
Ticketing information as below
Date : 31 October 2009
Time : 5.30 pm – 7 pm
Venue : Jurong Bird Park (Pools Amphitheatre)
Show only : S$18 (adult/child) applies
Admission & Show: S$30 (adult) and S$22 (child)
