Grade 3 : Rikki Tikki Tavi
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About This Book
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi Is The Story Of A Brave Little Mongoose Who Finds A Home In A Bunglow Where Teddy Lives With His Parents. In The Garden He Confronts Nag And His Wife, His Sworn Enemies. Helped By His Friends Darzee And Chuchundra, He Overcomes His Formidable Foes. This Story Is Part Of The Jungle Book And Remains A Great Favourite.
Our Review
This classic animal adventure brings Rudyard Kipling's beloved mongoose hero to life for young readers discovering chapter books. The story follows Rikki-Tikki-Tavi as he defends his new human family from the dangerous cobras Nag and Nagaina in their garden home. With support from his animal friends Darzee the bird and Chuchundra the muskrat, the courageous mongoose faces thrilling challenges that will keep third graders eagerly turning pages. This timeless tale from The Jungle Book collection delivers both excitement and heart in a format perfect for developing readers.
What makes this version particularly effective is how it maintains the original story's tension and character development while being accessible for elementary school readers. Children who love animal stories with brave heroes and clear villains will find themselves completely absorbed in Rikki-Tikki's world. The mongoose's determination and cleverness provide wonderful examples of courage and loyalty that resonate long after the final confrontation. This edition successfully introduces young readers to classic literature through one of its most engaging and memorable animal adventures.
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