Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
by Rudyard Kipling, Jerry Pinkney
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling, Jerry Pinkney holds a well received rating of 3.96 out of 5, based on 13.9K reader ratings. First published in 1894. The book spans 48 pages.
About Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
Here is the thrilling story of Rikki, a fearless young mongoose who finds himself locked in a life-and-death struggle to protect a boy and his parents from Nag and Nagaina, the two enormous cobras who stalk the gardens outside the family's home in India. Nobel Prize winner Rudyard Kipling's timeless masterpiece has been lovingly passed from one generation of readers to the next. Triumphantly brought to life in stunning watercolors from Caldecott Honor artist Jerry Pinkney, this is a tale that will win the hearts of young and old alike.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Rudyard Kipling, Jerry Pinkney |
| Published | 1894 |
| Pages | 48 |
| Genres | Classics, Fiction, Young Adult, Fantasy |
| Average Rating | 3.96 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 13,851 |
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What genre is Rikki-Tikki-Tavi?
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Young Adult, Fantasy. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is Rikki-Tikki-Tavi worth reading?
Based on 13.9K reader ratings, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi has an average score of 3.96 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is Rikki-Tikki-Tavi?
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi has 48 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote Rikki-Tikki-Tavi?
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi was written by Rudyard Kipling, Jerry Pinkney. It was first published in 1894.
What is the ISBN for Rikki-Tikki-Tavi?
The ISBN-13 for Rikki-Tikki-Tavi is 9780688143210.0.
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