{"product_id":"2026200004768-secondhand-just-so-stories-for-little-children","title":"Just So Stories: For Little Children","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdition: Centenary Edition\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003cbr\u003eCondition remarks: Light chipping on jacket. Gold lettering still bright. Pages clean and crisp. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA beloved classic of children's literature, Just So Stories presents a collection of whimsical, imaginative tales that chronicle the fantastical origins of various animals and their distinctive traits — explaining how the elephant got its trunk, how the leopard got its spots, and how the camel got its hump. Written with a playful, rhythmic prose style that begs to be read aloud, Rudyard Kipling crafts each story with warmth, wit, and a delightful sense of absurdist logic that captivates readers of all ages. Originally told to his young daughter, the tales carry an intimate, storytelling charm that feels both timeless and deeply personal. Rich with invented words, repetitive refrains, and a gently teasing tone, the collection stands as one of the most inventive and enduring works in the canon of early twentieth-century children's fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48763140440283,"sku":"2026200004768-SECONDHAND","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/2b77f25d-4d15-4208-9818-b81a056ec291.png?v=1778499280","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026200004768-secondhand-just-so-stories-for-little-children","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}