{"product_id":"9780874407358","title":"Jungle Book, The","description":"Characters: 3 male, 2 female to play multiple roles.\u003cp\u003eSimple Set\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTracey Power's lively, youthful, and ultimately powerful adaptation of the Rudyard Kipling classic! \u003cem\u003eThe Jungle Book \u003c\/em\u003eis the story of a boy abandoned to the jungle, Mowgli, who must learn to find his place within the longstanding community of animals. Taught by Baloo the bear, Bagheera the black panther, and Akela the old wolf, Mowgli is enlightened with the sacred master words of the hunting people: \"We be of one blood, you and I.\" However, Shere Khan the tiger does not believe that Mowgli is part of the jungle only because he is a human. Mowgli must learn to abide by the ways of jungle law and stand up to the fierce Khan. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"There's something that just screams - and also howls, caws, roars, shrieks, hisses - theatre about the coming-of-age situation in which young Mowgli, the \"man-cub\" of Rudyard Kipling's celebrated Jungle Book stories, finds himself...[\u003cem\u003eThe Jungle Book\u003c\/em\u003e] introduces a whole bunch of contemporary resonances - including ecological themes, the notion of belonging, [and] the folly of judging worth by appearance.\" -\u003cem\u003eEdmonton Journal\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Power has synthesized the stories into a clear and decisive one-act play.\" -\u003cem\u003eThe Gazette \u003c\/em\u003e(Montreal)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The strength of the collective imagination is most definitely on display in Tracey Power's theatrical edition of \u003cem\u003eThe Jungle Book\u003c\/em\u003e...the message of the importance of friends and family emerges effortlessly in this lush, colourful introduction to the ways of the jungle.\" -\u003cem\u003eSEE Edmonton\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Samuel French, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49893853626608,"sku":"9780874407358","price":9.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780874407358","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}