The Jungle Book

Rudyard Kipling

Level A1+ / Elementary

Read The Jungle Book in easy English.

An adventure story for Elementary learners (A1+).

Follow Mowgli into the jungle!

The Jungle Book in easy English

Extract from the book

The wolves saw a little boy. He was outside the cave and he looked at them.

“Is that a child?” Mother Wolf asked.

“Yes, it is,” said Father Wolf. “Look, he isn’t afraid of us.”

Mowgli lives with the wolves in the jungle.

He makes friends with the animals – Baloo the bear, Bagheera the black panther, Kaa the snake and others.

But … Shere Khan the tiger wants to kill him!

At your level – The language in this book is controlled. The vocabulary & grammar are at level A1/Elementary. The number of headwords is 700.

Dictionary – There are definitions of difficult words at the back.

Shorter – The stories are shorter than the originals. This book has 4,700 words.

Exercises – Get free vocabulary and comprehension exercises for this book, and notes on British culture.

Fun – Improve your English in a fun and relaxing way, without extra studying.

Confidence – Reading stories improves your confidence and fluency.

What do readers think of the book?

“Lovely book to read with the kids and also very easy for them to read. Highly recommended.“
Stancu, Teacher

“This is a good story but, also the speaker has a nice accent (British) . You can listen and improve your pronounciation. I recommend!“
Antoine, Learner

“An excellent resource for those wanting to improve their English.“
Sandra, Teacher