How the Elephant Got Its Trunk and Other Wild Animal Stories

Released: June 29, 2018
Length: 4 hrs 2 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Alison Larkin Presents

This audiobook features Virginia McKenna OBE reading Rudyard Kipling’s beloved Just So Stories, offering imaginative explanations to children’s questions about the animal world. The recording also includes a heartfelt interview with McKenna about her experiences in wildlife conservation, her work with the Born Free Foundation, and her own animal-inspired poetry. Listeners can enjoy a selection of classic stories such as "How the Elephant Got Its Trunk" and "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi," along with insights into McKenna’s lifelong dedication to animal and environmental causes.

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