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Oh, now and then you will hear grown-ups say, ‘Can the Ethiopian change his skin or the Leopard his spots?’ I don’t think even grown-ups would keep on saying such a silly thing if the Leopard and the Ethiopian hadn’t done it once—do you? There was a problem loading your book clubs. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. With Danny Glover. ‘The long and the little of it is that we don’t match our backgrounds. Reviewed in the United States on March 19, 2015. The 13-digit and 10-digit formats both work. ‘Now watch,’ said the Zebra and the Giraffe. Rabbit Ears is a collection of award-winning and critically acclaimed stories which celebrate the fine art of storytelling and engage the imaginations of children and their families. A forerunner of these stories is Kipling's "How Fear Came", in The Second Jungle Book (1895). ... We've Got Your Streaming Picks Covered. This was very bad for the Giraffe and the Zebra and the rest of them; for he would lie down by a ‘sclusively yellowish-greyish-brownish stone or clump of grass, and when the Giraffe or the Zebra or the Eland or the Koodoo or the Bush-Buck or the Bonte-Buck came by he would surprise them out of their jumpsome lives. ‘What’s the use of that?’ said the Leopard. Hardcover. 'Member it wasn't the Low Veldt, or the Bush Veldt, or the Sour Veldt, but the 'sclusively bare, hot, shiny High Veldt, where there was sand and sandy-coloured rock and 'sclusively tufts of sandy-yellowish grass. 48 Views . ), Then said Baviaan, ‘The game has gone into other spots; and my advice to you, Leopard, is to go into other spots as soon as you can.’, And the Ethiopian said, ‘That is all very fine, but I wish to know whither the aboriginal Fauna has migrated.’, Then said Baviaan, ‘The aboriginal Fauna has joined the aboriginal Flora because it was high time for a change; and my advice to you, Ethiopian, is to change as soon as you can.’, That puzzled the Leopard and the Ethiopian, but they set off to look for the aboriginal Flora, and presently, after ever so many days, they saw a great, high, tall forest full of tree trunks all ‘sclusively speckled and sprottled and spottled, dotted and splashed and slashed and hatched and cross-hatched with shadows. Just So Stories.Lit2Go Edition. Use the Amazon App to scan ISBNs and compare prices. ‘I suppose it is because we have just come in out of the sunshine. You haven’t any form.’, ‘Yes,’ said the Zebra, ‘but this isn’t the High Veldt. I can smell Giraffe, and I can hear Giraffe, but I can’t see Giraffe.’, ‘That’s curious,’ said the Leopard. The leopard and his friend the Ethiopian hunt for animals (like the kudu) on the veldt. ‘But what about me?’ he said, when the Ethiopian had worked his last little finger into his fine new black skin. The leopard himself visits the jungle, and discovers that his prey are well hidden in the mixture of sun and shadows that exists beneath the canopy. He would indeed! Web. He told you to go into spots.’, ‘So I did,’ said the Leopard. I’m going to take Baviaan’s advice. Just So Stories is a collection of classic “animal origin” children’s stories of fables, including How the Leopard Got His Spots, How the Camel Got His Hump, and many more. They had just walked off and hidden themselves in the shadowy forest. Can't give it less than five stars!! Follow another one of Rudyard Kipling’s delightful tales as he explains how leopards got their striking spots in his Just So Stories. After a long time—things lived for ever so long in those days—they learned to avoid anything that looked like a Leopard or an Ethiopian; and bit by bit—the Giraffe began it, because his legs were the longest—they went away from the High Veldt. At last they were so hungry that they ate rats and beetles and rock-rabbits, the Leopard and the Ethiopian, and then they had the Big Tummy-ache, both together; and then they met Baviaan—the dog-headed, barking Baboon, who is Quite the Wisest Animal in All South Africa. That is all. Because the writing plays with sound and meaning the Just So Stories are best enjoyed when read aloud. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. The Leopard and the Ethiopian hunted all day; and though they could smell them and hear them, they never saw one of them. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on October 5, 2017, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 16, 2019, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on February 27, 2015. Just So Stories (Lit2Go Edition). Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. This collection of children's literature is a part of the Educational Technology Clearinghouse and is funded by various grants. ‘For goodness’ sake,’ said the Leopard at tea-time, ‘let us wait till it gets dark. ‘Hi! For more information, including classroom activities, readability data, and original sources, please visit https://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/79/just-so-stories/1304/how-the-leopard-got-his-spots/. Just So Stories. The Just So Stories by Kipling (who also wrote the Jungle Book) tell us so many interesting things - and in this story we learn how the Leopard got his spots - and why a Leopard can never change his spots. ‘That’s a trick worth learning. Retrieved January 18, 2021, from https://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/79/just-so-stories/1304/how-the-leopard-got-his-spots/. by Elizabeth Rogers, Petra Brown. Can you correct? Together the cats lifted off the coat, burning themselves at the same time, and hid it. ‘Member it wasn’t the Low Veldt, or the Bush Veldt, or the Sour Veldt, but the ‘sclusively bare, hot, shiny High Veldt, where there was sand and sandy-coloured rock and ‘sclusively tufts of sandy- yellowish grass. 0. When all the animals moved away, the hungry leopard had to follow them to the striped, splotchy, spotted forest. ‘How the Leopard got his Spots’ By Rudyard Kipling In the days when everybody started fair, Best Beloved, the Leopard lived in a place called the High Veldt. In Rudyard Kipling’s Just So Stories: ‘How the Leopard got his Spots’ the leopard gets his spots so that he can blend into the background, making him better able to creep up on his prey. Well, with a coat so beautiful, so unique and so mesmerizing, I’m not sure I’d change my spots either. IN the days when everybody started fair, Best Beloved, the Leopard lived in a place called the High Veldt. So he said, ‘Be quiet, O you person without any form. ‘I remember them perfectly on the High Veldt, especially their marrow-bones. Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories - How the Leopard Got His Spots - YouTube All the animals that the yellow coloured leopard used to eat, hid from him in the forest. Just So Stories. Find out in this retelling of one of Rudyard Kipling’s famous Just So Stories, specially written for young children and gorgeously illustrated by John Joven. He meant spots on your skin.’. 4.4 out of 5 stars 27. How the Leopard Got His Spots Rudyard Kipling ‘For goodness’ sake,’ said the Leopard at tea-time, ‘let us wait till it gets dark. The 'Just So Stories' by Rudyard Kipling tell us so many interesting things and in this story we learn exactly how the Leopard got his spots - and, indeed, why he can never change them. When all the animals moved away, the hungry leopard had to follow them to the striped, splotchy, spotted forest. https://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/79/just-so-stories/1304/how-the-leopard-got-his-spots/, Florida Center for Instructional Technology. Home. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. I love the art. . They say that a leopard never changes its spots. Pennisi seems embarrassed that her title is in Kipling just-so story form: “How the camel got its hump” or the like. I am very angry. (Say that quickly aloud, and you will see how very shadowy the forest must have been. Children will love the story of how a leopard is given spots so he can camouflage himself in the shadowy forest. It just melts in your mouth as you read it. Sometimes the fingers slipped and the marks got a little blurred; but if you look closely at any Leopard now you will see that there are always five spots—off five fat black finger-tips. AUDIO CD: Rabbit Ears presents the story of HOW THE LEOPARD GOT HIS SPOTS as told by Danny Glover. "(Glover) tells the story beautifully, with such feeling that one almost feels one is in the forest with the characters. What in the world have you been doing to yourself, Zebra? When Rudyard Kipling told how the leopard got his spots, he missed the mark. "How the Leopard Got His Spots". It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. $14.89. This collection contains six of the best of these tales, charming new illustrations by Thea Kliros. Rudyard Kipling, ""How the Leopard Got His Spots"," Just So Stories, Lit2Go Edition, (0), accessed January 18, 2021, https://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/79/just-so-stories/1304/how-the-leopard-got-his-spots/. Then the Ethiopian put his five fingers close together (there was plenty of black left on his new skin still) and pressed them all over the Leopard, and wherever the five fingers touched they left five little black marks, all close together. Think of that and purr!’, ‘But if I’m all this,’ said the Leopard, ‘why didn’t you go spotty too?’, ‘Oh, plain black’s best for me,’ said the Ethiopian. (We have slightly adapted the story at the end to fit in with modern mores). There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. I went into other spots as fast as I could. You can lie out on the naked rocks and look like a piece of pudding-stone. ""How the Leopard Got His Spots"." ), ‘What is this,’ said the Leopard, ‘that is so ‘sclusively dark, and yet so full of little pieces of light?’, ‘I don’t know, said the Ethiopian, ‘but it ought to be the aboriginal Flora. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Directed by Tim Raglin. I wouldn’t look like Giraffe—not for ever so.’, ‘I’ll make ‘em with the tips of my fingers,’ said the Ethiopian. Was this a scam? The leopard must adapt also, in order to survive. Just So Stories ... How the Leopard got his Spots. Leopard stared, and Ethiopian stared, but all they could see were stripy shadows and blotched shadows in the forest, but never a sign of Zebra and Giraffe. As we all are, Kipling was a child of his time and social setting, so for example in "How the Leopard Got his Spots" he uses what one recent reviewer called "the N word" to refer to the Ethiopian. Once upon a time, the leopard was as plain and sandy-yellow as the plains where he hunted. 'Member it wasn't the Low Veldt, or the Bush Veldt, or the Sour Veldt, but the 'sclusively bare, hot, shiny High Veldt, where there I am going to sit on your head till morning, because there is something about you that I don’t understand.’, Presently he heard a grunt and a crash and a scramble, and the Ethiopian called out, ‘I’ve caught a thing that I can’t see. How the Camel got his Hump. So he ate sticks and thorns and tamarisks … Reviewed in the United States on December 6, 2015. Please try again. How the Rhinoceros got his Skin . In How the Leopard got his Spots by Rudyard Kipling we have the theme of necessity, fear, appearance, conflict, change and trust. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. So how did he get his spots? It smells like Giraffe, and it kicks like Giraffe, but it hasn’t any form.’, ‘Don’t you trust it,’ said the Leopard. Don’t you know that if you were on the High Veldt I could see you ten miles off? Reviewed in the United States on December 5, 2012. ‘Or if you prefer stripes, think of Zebra. 'Member it wasn't the Low Veldt, or the Bush Veldt, or the Sour Veldt, but the 'sclusively bare, hot, shiny High Veldt, where there was sand and sandy-coloured rock and 'sclusively tufts of sandy-yellowish grass. 0. He was a grown-up. ‘Now come along and we’ll see if we can’t get even with Mr. One-Two- Three-Where’s-your-Breakfast!’. and Other Tales. ‘There’s plenty of black left on my skin still. I can smell Zebra, and I can hear Zebra, but I can’t see Zebra.’, ‘Wait a bit, said the Ethiopian. 15min | Family, Fantasy | Episode aired 5 January 1973 ... Search for "Just So Stories: How the Leopard got his Spots" on Amazon.com. ‘Would it surprise you very much to know that you show up in this dark place like a mustard-plaster on a sack of coals?’, ‘Well, calling names won’t catch dinner, said the Ethiopian. In the yellow hues of the African plains, hunting was easy for the leopard, whose light coat served as camouflage. ‘To a nice working blackish-brownish colour, with a little purple in it, and touches of slaty-blue. Add Image Add an image. Copyright © 2006—2021 by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology, College of Education, University of South Florida. How the Leopard Got His Spots IN the days when everybody started fair, Best Beloved, the Leopard lived in a place called the High Veldt. Hi!’ said the Ethiopian. This review is for the hardcover BOOK , with illustrations by Lori Lohstoeter, Reviewed in the United States on April 20, 2011. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. But they didn’t. Share Facebook Twitter Email Home; Just So Stories; Kipling, Rudyard. Reviews There are no reviews yet. You can lie out on a leafy branch and look like sunshine sifting through the leaves; and you can lie right across the centre of a path and look like nothing in particular. How cats get their stripes and spots (Elizabeth Pennisi, Science Magazine). Where the leopard got his spots: House where Rudyard Kipling wrote his Just So Stories goes on sale for £1.6million. How the Leopard Got His Spots: The Graphic Novel (Graphic Spin) Sean Tulien. HOW THE CAMEL GOT HIS HUMP NOW this is the next tale, and it tells how the Camel got his big hump. "-Early Childhood News. Outstanding storytelling for both children & adults, Reviewed in the United States on July 25, 2020. $8.99. Web. My little one has quickly adopted it as a favorite book. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Photos. ‘I wouldn’t look like Zebra—not for ever so.’, ‘Well, make up your mind,’ said the Ethiopian, ‘because I’d hate to go hunting without you, but I must if you insist on looking like a sun-flower against a tarred fence.’, ‘I’ll take spots, then,’ said the Leopard; ‘but don’t make ‘em too vulgar-big. ""How the Leopard Got His Spots"." The Tadpoles Tales series features simple retellings of Rudyard Kipling's Just So stories with bright, fun illustrations, for children who are just starting to read on their own. Please try again. To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. Elephant's Child, The Rudyard Kipling. Taken from his Just So Stories collection the reader realises after reading the story that Kipling may be exploring the theme of necessity. They had a beautiful time in the ‘sclusively speckly-spickly shadows of the forest, while the Leopard and the Ethiopian ran about over the ‘sclusively greyish-yellowish-reddish High Veldt outside, wondering where all their breakfasts and their dinners and their teas had gone. It will be the very thing for hiding in hollows and behind trees.’. 4,158 Top How The Leopard Got His Spots Teaching Resources. Context. Explore more than 4,158 'How The Leopard Got His Spots' resources for teachers, parents and pupils as well as related resources on 'Just So Stories' “How the Leopard Got His Spots” is the fourth of the “Just So Stories” to be introduced in the Rabbit Ears Storybook Classics Series. Unable to add item to List. They didn’t indeed! 5.0 out of 5 stars 1. I bought this edition because I read the same one as a child and have always loved the artwork. Illustrated etext of Just So Stories, by Rudyard Kiping. The Elephant’s Child. Perhaps we’ve forgotten what they were like.’, ‘Fiddle!’ said the Leopard. HarperChildren's Audio continues its re-release rollout of classic backlist titles with Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories and Other Tales performed by the late British actor Boris Karloff. ‘It’s a long time since we’ve hunted ‘em. Shoo Rayner is the author and illustrator of many well-loved books, including THE GINGER NINJA and RICKY ROCKET series. January 18, 2021. How the Whale got his Throat. Book Approach. Just So Stories: How The Leopard Got His Spots by Shoo Rayner. Many of Kipling's Just So Stories are often read in grades 2 … Kipling’s story may not actually be far from the truth of why the leopard got its spots. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. How the Rhino Got His Skin (Rabbit Ears Storybook Classics), How the Leopard Got His Spots: The Best of Just So Stories, A Collection of Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories, Yoto Player – Kids Audio Player | Children’s Speaker Plays Content Cards from Bestselling Audiobooks, Music, Educational Activities & More | Includes Sleep Trainer, Clock & Night-Light All-in-One, How the Camel Got His Hump (Rabbit Ears Storybook Classics), Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti, How Many Spots Does a Leopard Have? Rich in language and subtle humor, this inspired adaptation of the Rudyard Kipling classic comes alive with the gentle sounds of South African a cappella harmonies. Excerpt: In the sea, once upon a time, O my Best Beloved, there was a Whale, and he ate fishes. They let the Zebra and the Giraffe get up; and Zebra moved away to some little thorn-bushes where the sunlight fell all stripy, and Giraffe moved off to some tallish trees where the shadows fell all blotchy. I love this book and thought that I had ordered this book. Product Details; About the Author; This document was downloaded from Lit2Go, a free online collection of stories and poems in Mp3 (audiobook) format published by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology. They haven’t any form—any of ‘em.’, So they sat down on them hard till bright morning-time, and then Leopard said, ‘What have you at your end of the table, Brother?’, The Ethiopian scratched his head and said, ‘It ought to be ‘sclusively a rich fulvous orange-tawny from head to heel, and it ought to be Giraffe; but it is covered all over with chestnut blotches. Reviewed in the United States on January 23, 2016, Reviewed in the United States on February 21, 2015. By: Rudyard Kipling. Advertise a project, then do nothing when the customer receives nothing, but pays anyway? comment. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Kipling, R. (0). Paperback. This daylight hunting is a perfect scan-dal.’ So they waited till dark, and then the Leopard heard something breathing sniff-ily in the starlight that fell all stripy through Well the book I got was the wrong book. I did not receive this book, mistaken down load, but I paid for nothing. And where’s your breakfast?’. You show up in this dark place like a bar of soap in a coal-scuttle.’, ‘Ho! HarperChildren's Audio continues its re-release rollout of classic backlist titles with Rudyard Kipling's Just So Stories and Other Tales performed by the late British actor Boris Karloff. How the Leopard Got His Spots: The giraffe and the zebra and various other animals flee the sandy yellowish brownish High Veldt into the shifting light of the jungle, where they develop new camouflage, in order to escape the hunting Ethiopian and his leopard companion. How the Leopard Got His Spots: The Best of Just So Stories Rudyard Kipling. They are quite contented as they are. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, How the Leopard Got His Spots (Just So Stories). In the yellow hues of the African plains, hunting was easy for the leopard, whose light coat served as camouflage. Photo Credit: MalaMala Game Reserve What have you at your end of the table, Brother?’, And the Leopard scratched his head and said, ‘It ought to be ‘sclusively a delicate greyish-fawn, and it ought to be Zebra; but it is covered all over with black and purple stripes. The Ethiopian likes to use long words, because he is a Grown Up. It turns out there's some truth to Rudyard Kipling's short story How the Leopard Got His Spots: the rosettes that cover the leopard's coat camouflage it so that the cat can move and hunt undetected. Keep this one on your bookshelf, O Best Beloved. How the Leopard Got His Spots was featured as The Short Story of the Day on Tue, Apr 19, 2016 Enjoy Kipling's How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin. Reviewed in the United States on November 13, 2017. one of my favorite books as a child. How the Whale Got His Throat, How the Camel Got His Hump, How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin, How the Leopard Got His Spots, The Elephant's Child, The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo, The Beginning of the Armadillos, How the First Letter was Written, How the Alphabet was Made, The Crab that Played with the Sea, The Cat that … ‘Let us up,’ said the Zebra, ‘and we will show you. Kipling's "Just So Stories" have enthralled generations of children and adults who have delighted in their whimsical explanations of the special physical characteristics of certain animals. So they went away and lived happily ever afterward, Best Beloved. 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