The Second Jungle Book

Mowgli, raised by a panther, elephant, and bear, faces the challenge of adapting to human civilization when his long-lost uncle and a circus scout seek him out. This sequel features five stories centered on Mowgli's adventures, alongside three unrelated tales, predominantly set in India. Written by Rudyard Kipling while living in Vermont, the narratives explore themes of identity and belonging, offering a rich continuation of Mowgli's journey from the jungle to the complexities of human society.