8,TIG]6 ,,TIG]60

,:AT (! HUNT+1 HUNT] BOLD8
,BRO!R1 ! WAT* 0 L;G & COLD4
,:AT (! QU>RY YE W5T 6KILL8
,BRO!R1 HE CROPS 9 ! JUNGLE /4
,": IS ! P[] T MADE YR PRIDE8
,BRO!R1 X E2S F MY FLANK & SIDE4
,": IS ! HA/E T YE HURRY BY8
,BRO!R1 ,I G 6MY LAIR 6DIE4

                                       

  ,:5 ,M[GLI LEFT ! WOLF'S CAVE AF !
FI<T )! ,PACK AT ! ,C\NCIL ,ROCK1 HE W5T
D[N 6! PL[$ L&S ": ! VILLAG]S LIV$1 B HE
WD N /OP "! 2C X 0 TOO NE> 6! JUNGLE1 & HE
KNEW T HE _H MADE AT L1/ "O BAD 5EMY AT !
,C\NCIL4 ,S HE HURRI$ ON1 KEEP+ 6! R\<
ROAD T RAN D[N ! VALLEY1 & FOLL[$ X AT A
/1DY JOG TROT = NE>LY TW5TY MILES1 TILL HE
CAME 6A C.TRY T HE DID N "K4 ,! VALLEY
OP5$ \ 96A GRT PLA9 DOTT$ OV] ) ROCKS &
CUT UP 0RAV9ES4 ,AT "O 5D /OOD A LL
VILLAGE1 & AT ! O!R ! ?ICK JUNGLE CAME D[N
9 A SWEEP 6! GRAZ+ GR.DS1 & /OPP$ "! Z ?\<
X _H BE5 CUT (F )A HOE4 ,ALL OV] ! PLA91
CATTLE & BU6ALOES 7 GRAZ+1 & :5 ! LL BOYS
9 *>GE (! H]DS SAW ,M[GLI !Y %\T$ & RAN
AWAY1 &! YELL[ P>IAH DOGS T HANG AB E
,9DIAN VILLAGE B>K$4 ,M[GLI WALK$ ON1 = HE
0 FEEL+ HUNGRY1 & :5 HE CAME 6! VILLAGE
GATE HE SAW ! BIG ?ORNBU% T 0 DRAWN UP 2F
! GATE AT TWILI<T1 PU%$ 6"O SIDE4

  8,UMPH60 HE SD1 = HE _H -E ACR M ?AN "O
S* B>RICADE 9 8 NI<T RAM#S AF ?+S 6EAT4
8,S M5 >E AFRAID (! ,P (! ,JUNGLE "H AL40

  ,HE SAT D[N 0! GATE1 & :5 A MAN      
CAME \ HE /OOD UP1 OP5$ 8 M\?1 & PO9T$ D[N
X 6%[ T HE WANT$ FOOD4 ,! MAN />$1 & RAN
BACK UP ! "O /REET (! VILLAGE %\T+ =!
PRIE/1 :O 0 A BIG1 FAT MAN DRESS$ 9 :ITE1
)A R$ & YELL[ M>K ON 8 =EH1D4 ,! PRIE/
CAME 6! GATE1 &) HM AT L1/ A HUNDR$ P1 :O
/>$ & TALK$ & %\T$ & PO9T$ AT ,M[GLI4

  8,!Y H NO MANN]S1 ^! ,M5 ,FOLK10 SD
,M[GLI 6HMF4 8,ONLY ! GRAY APE WD 2HAVE Z
!Y D40 ,S HE ?REW BACK 8 L;G HAIR & FR[N$
AT ! CR[D4

  8,:AT IS "! 6BE AFRAID (80 SD ! PRIE/4
8,LOOK AT ! M>KS ON 8 >MS & LEGS4 ,!Y >E !
BITES ( WOLVES4 ,HE IS B A WOLF-* RUN AWAY
F ! JUNGLE40

  ,( C\RSE1 9 PLAY+ TGR1 ! CUBS _H (T5
NIPP$ ,M[GLI H>D] ?AN !Y 9T5D$1 & "! 7
:ITE SC>S ALL OV] 8 >MS & LEGS4 ,B HE WD H
BE5 ! LA/ P]SON 9 ! _W 6CALL ^! BITES1 =
HE KNEW :AT R1L BIT+ M1NT4

  8,>RE6 ,>RE60 SD TWO OR ?REE WOM5 TGR4
8,6BE BITT5 0WOLVES1 POOR *6 ,HE IS A H&"S
BOY4 ,HE HAS EYES L R$ FIRE4 ,0MY HONOR1
,MESSUA1 HE IS N UNLIKE ?Y BOY T 0 TAK5 0!
TIG]40                                 

  8,LET ME LOOK10 SD A WOMAN ) H1VY COPP]
R+S ON H] WRI/S & ANKLES1 & %E PE]$ AT
,M[GLI "U ! PALM ( H] H&4 8,9DE$ HE IS N4
,HE IS ?9N]1 B HE HAS ! V LOOK ( MY BOY40

  ,! PRIE/ 0 A CL"E MAN1 & HE KNEW T
,MESSUA 0 WIFE 6! RI*E/ VILLAG] 9 ! PLACE4
,S HE LOOK$ UP AT ! SKY =A M9UTE & SD
SOLEMNLY3 8,:AT ! JUNGLE HAS TAK5 ! JUNGLE
HAS RE/OR$4 ,TAKE ! BOY 96?Y H\SE1 MY
SI/]1 & =GET N 6HONOR ! PRIE/ :O SEES S F>
96! LIVES ( M540

  8,0! ,BULL T B"\ ME10 SD ,M[GLI 6HMF1 8B
ALL ? TALK+ IS L ANO!R LOOK+ OV] 0! ,PACK6
,WELL1 IF ,I AM A MAN1 A MAN ,I M/ BE40

  ,! CR[D "P$ Z ! WOMAN BECKON$ ,M[GLI 6H]
HUT1 ": "! 0 A R$-LACQU]$ B$/1D1 A GRT
E>!N GRA9 *E/ ) FUNNY RAIS$ PATT]NS ON X1
HALF A DOZ5 COPP] COOK+ POTS1 AN IMAGE (A
,H9DU GOD 9 A LL ALCOVE1 & ON ! WALL A R1L
LOOK+ GLASS1 S* Z !Y SELL AT ! C.TRY FAIRS
= EI<T C5TS4

  ,%E GAVE HM A L;G DR9K ( MILK & "S BR1D1
& !N %E LAID H] H& ON 8 H1D & LOOK$ 96HIS
EYES2 = %E ?"\ P]H T HE MI<T 2 H] R1L SON
-E BACK F ! JUNGLE ": ! TIG] _H TAK5   
HM4 ,S %E SD1 8,NA?OO1 ,O ,NA?OO60 ,M[GLI
DID N %[ T HE KNEW ! "N4 8,DO/ ?\ N
REMEMB] ! "D :5 ,I GAVE !E ?Y NEW %OES80
,%E T\*$ 8 FOOT1 & X 0 ALM Z H>D Z HORN4
8,NO10 %E SD SORR[;LLY1 8^? FEET H N"E
WORN %OES1 B ?\ >T V L MY ,NA?OO1 & ?\
%ALT 2 MY SON40

  ,M[GLI 0 UNEASY1 2C HE _H N"E BE5 "U A
RO( 2F4 ,B Z HE LOOK$ AT ! ?AT*1 HE SAW T
HE CD TE> X \ ANY "T IF HE WANT$ 6GET
AWAY1 & T ! W9D[ _H NO FA/5+S4 8,:AT IS !
GD (A MAN10 HE SD 6HMF AT LA/1 8IF HE DOES
N "U/& MAN'S TALK8 ,N[ ,I AM Z SILLY &
DUMB Z A MAN WD 2 ) U 9 ! JUNGLE4 ,I M/
SP1K _! TALK40

  ,HE _H N LE>N$ :ILE HE 0 )! WOLVES
6IMITATE ! *ALL5GE ( BUCKS 9 ! JUNGLE &!
GRUNT (! LL WILD PIG = FUN4 ,S1 Z SOON Z
,MESSUA PRON\NC$ A ^W ,M[GLI WD IMITATE X
ALM P]FECTLY1 & 2F D>K HE _H LE>N$ ! "NS (
_M ?+S 9 ! HUT4

  ,"! 0 A DI6ICULTY AT B$"T1 2C ,M[GLI WD
N SLEEP "U ANY?+ T LOOK$ S L A PAN!R TRAP
Z T HUT1 & :5 !Y %UT ! DOOR HE W5T "? !
W9D[4                                  

  8,GIVE HM 8 W10 SD ,MESSUA'S HUSB&4
8,REMEMB] HE C N"E TILL N[ H SLEPT ON A
B$4 ,IF HE IS 9DE$ S5T 9 ! PLACE ( \R SON
HE W N RUN AWAY40

  ,S ,M[GLI /RET*$ HMF 9 "S L;G1 CL1N
GRASS AT ! $GE (! FIELD1 B 2F HE _H CLOS$
8 EYES A S(T GRAY NOSE POK$ HM "U ! *94

  8,PHEW60 SD ,GRAY ,BRO!R 7HE 0 ! ELDE/ (
,"M ,WOLF'S CUBS74 8,? IS A POOR REW>D =
FOLL[+ !E TW5TY MILES4 ,?\ SMELLE/ ( WOOD
SMOKE & CATTLE- ALT L A MAN ALR4 ,WAKE1
,LL ,BRO!R2 ,I BR+ NEWS40

  8,>E ALL WELL 9 ! JUNGLE80 SD ,M[GLI1
HU7+ HM4

  8,ALL EXCEPT ! WOLVES T 7 BURN$ )! ,R$
,FL[]4 ,N[1 LI/54 ,%]E ,KHAN HAS G"O AWAY
6HUNT F> (F TILL 8 COAT GR[S AG1 = HE IS
BADLY S+$4 ,:5 HE RETURNS HE SWE>S T HE W
LAY ?Y B"OS 9 ! ,WA+UNGA40

  8,"! >E TWO ^WS 6T4 ,I AL H MADE A LL
PROMISE4 ,B NEWS IS ALW GD4 ,I AM TIR$ TN-
V TIR$ ) NEW ?+S1 ,GRAY ,BRO!R- B BR+ ME !
NEWS ALW40

  8,?\ WILT N =GET T ?\ >T A WOLF8 ,M5 W N
MAKE !E =GET80 SD ,GRAY ,BRO!R         
ANXI\SLY4

  8,N"E4 ,I W ALW REMEMB] T ,I LOVE !E &
ALL 9 \R CAVE4 ,B AL ,I W ALW REMEMB] T ,I
H BE5 CA/ \ (! ,PACK40

  8,& T ?\ MAYE/ 2 CA/ \ ( ANO!R PACK4 ,M5
>E ONLY M51 ,LL ,BRO!R1 & _! TALK IS L !
TALK ( FROGS 9 A POND4 ,:5 ,I -E D[N "H
AG1 ,I W WAIT = !E 9 ! BAMBOOS AT ! $GE (!
GRAZ+ GR.D40

  ,= ?REE MON?S AF T NI<T ,M[GLI H>DLY "E
LEFT ! VILLAGE GATE1 HE 0 S BUSY LE>N+ !
WAYS & CU/OMS ( M54 ,F/ HE _H 6WE> A CLO?
R.D HM1 : ANNOY$ HM HORRIBLY2 & !N HE _H
6LE>N AB M"OY1 : HE DID N 9 ! L1/ "U/&1 &
AB PL[+1 ( : HE DID N SEE ! USE4 ,!N ! LL
*N 9 ! VILLAGE MADE HM V ANGRY4 ,LUCKILY1
! ,LAW (! ,JUNGLE _H TAU<T HM 6KEEP 8
TEMP]1 = 9 ! JUNGLE LIFE & FOOD DEP5D ON
KEEP+ YR TEMP]4

  ,B :5 !Y MADE FUN ( HM 2C HE WD N PLAY
GAMES OR FLY KITES1 OR 2C HE MISPRON\NC$
"S ^W1 ONLY ! K T X 0 UNSPORTSMANLIKE
6KILL LL NAK$ CUBS KEPT HM F PICK+ !M UP &
BR1K+ !M 9 TWO4 ,HE DID N "K 8 [N /R5G? 9
! L1/4 ,9 ! JUNGLE HE KNEW HE 0 W1K    
-P>$ )! B1/S1 B 9 ! VILLAGE P SD T HE 0 Z
/R;G Z A BULL4 ,HE C]TA9LY _H NO NO;N (
:AT FE> WAS1 = :5 ! VILLAGE PRIE/ TOLD HM
T ! GOD 9 ! TEMPLE WD 2 ANGRY ) HM IF HE
ATE ! PRIE/'S MANGOES1 HE PICK$ UP !
IMAGE1 BR"\ X OV] 6! PRIE/'S H\SE1 & ASK$
! PRIE/ 6MAKE ! GOD ANGRY & HE WD 2 HAPPY
6FI<T HM4 ,X 0 A HORRI# SC&AL1 B ! PRIE/
HU%$ X UP1 & ,MESSUA'S HUSB& PD M* GD
SILV] 6-=T ! GOD4

  ,& ,M[GLI _H N ! FA9TE/ IDEA (! DI6];E T
CA/E MAKES 2T MAN & MAN4 ,:5 ! POTT]'S
DONKEY SLIPP$ 9 ! CLAY PIT1 ,M[GLI HAUL$ X
\ 0! TAIL1 & HELP$ 6/ACK ! POTS = _!
J\RNEY 6! M>KET AT ,KHANHIW>A4 ,T 0 V
%OCK+1 TOO1 =! POTT] IS A L[-CA/E MAN1 & 8
DONKEY IS WORSE4 ,:5 ! PRIE/ SCOLD$ HM1
,M[GLI ?R1T5$ 6PUT HM ON ! DONKEY TOO1 &!
PRIE/ TOLD ,MESSUA'S HUSB& T ,M[GLI _H
BETT] 2 SET 6"W Z SOON Z POSSI#4 ,S !
VILLAGE H1DMAN TOLD ,M[GLI T HE WD H 6G \
)! BU6ALOES NEXT "D1 & H]D !M :ILE !Y
GRAZ$4

  ,NO "O 0 M PL1S$ ?AN ,M[GLI2 & T NI<T1
2C HE _H BE5 APPO9T$ A S]VANT (!       
VILLAGE1 Z X W]E1 HE W5T (F 6A CIRCLE T
MET E EV5+ ON A MASONRY PLAT=M "U A GRT
FIG TREE4 ,X 0 ! VILLAGE CLUB1 &! H1DMAN &
! WAT*MAN &! B>B]1 :O KNEW ALL ! GOSSIP (!
VILLAGE1 & OLD ,BULDEO1 ! VILLAGE HUNT]1
:O _H A ,T[] MUSKET1 MET & SMOK$4 ,!
MONKEYS SAT & TALK$ 9 ! UPP] BRAN*ES1 & "!
0 A HOLE "U ! PLAT=M ": A COBRA LIV$1 & HE
_H 8 LL PLATT] ( MILK E NI<T 2C HE 0
SACR$4

  ,! OLD M5 SAT >.D ! TREE & TALK$1 &
PULL$ AT ! BIG HUQAS 7! WAT] PIPES7 TILL
F> 96! NI<T4 ,!Y TOLD WOND];L TALES ( GODS
& M5 & <O/S2 & ,BULDEO TOLD EV5 M WOND];L
"OS (! WAYS ( B1/S 9 ! JUNGLE1 TILL ! EYES
(! *N SITT+ \TSIDE ! CIRCLE BULG$ \ ( _!
H1DS4 ,MO/ (! TALES 7 AB ANIMALS1 =!
JUNGLE 0 ALW AT _! DOOR4 ,! DE] &! WILD
PIG GRU2$ UP _! CROPS1 & N[ & AG ! TIG]
C>RI$ (F A MAN AT TWILI<T1 )9 SI<T (!
VILLAGE GATES4

  ,M[GLI1 :O NATUR,Y KNEW "S?+ AB :AT !Y 7
TALK+ (1 _H 6COV] 8 FACE N 6%[ T HE 0
LAU<+1 :ILE ,BULDEO1 ! ,T[] MUSKET ACR 8
KNEES1 CLIMB$ ON F "O WOND];L /ORY     
6ANO!R1 & ,M[GLI'S %\LD]S %OOK4

  ,BULDEO 0 EXPLA9+ H[ ! TIG] T _H C>RI$
AWAY ,MESSUA'S SON 0 A <O/-TIG]1 & 8 BODY
0 9HABIT$ 0! <O/ (A WICK$1 OLD M"OYL5D]1
:O _H DI$ "S YE>S AGO4 8,& ,I "K T ? IS
TRUE10 HE SD1 82C ,PURUN ,DASS ALW LIMP$ F
! BL[ T HE GOT 9 A RIOT :5 8 A3.T BOOKS 7
BURN$1 &! TIG] T ,I SP1K ( HE LIMPS1 TOO1
=! TRACKS ( 8 PADS >E UNEQUAL40

  8,TRUE1 TRUE1 T M/ 2 ! TRU?1 SD ! GRAY-
BE>DS1 NO4+ TGR4

  8,>E ALL ^! TALES S* COBWEBS & MOON
TALK80 SD ,M[GLI4 8,T TIG] LIMPS 2C HE 0
BORN LAME1 Z "EY"O "KS4 ,6TALK (! S\L (A
M"OYL5D] 9 A B1/ T N"E _H ! C\RAGE (A
JACKAL IS *'S TALK40

  ,BULDEO 0 SPEE*.S ) SURPRISE =A MO;T1 &!
H1DMAN />$4

  8,OHO6 ,X IS ! JUNGLE BRAT1 IS X80 SD
,BULDEO4 8,IF ?\ >T S WISE1 BETT] BR+ 8
HIDE 6,KHANHIW>A1 =! ,GOV]N;T HAS SET A
HUNDR$ RUPEES ON 8 LIFE4 ,BETT] /1 TALK N
:5 ?Y ELD]S SP1K40

  ,M[GLI ROSE 6G4 8,ALL ! EV5+ ,I H LA9 "H
LI/5+10 HE CALL$ BACK OV] 8 %\LD]1     
8&1 EXCEPT ONCE OR TWICE1 ,BULDEO HAS N SD
"O ^W ( TRU? 3C]N+ ! JUNGLE1 : IS AT 8 V
DOORS4 ,H[1 !N1 % ,I 2LIEVE ! TALES ( <O/S
& GODS & GOBL9S : HE SAYS HE HAS SE580

  8,X IS FULL "T T BOY W5T 6H]D+10 SD !
H1DMAN1 :ILE ,BULDEO PU6$ & SNORT$ AT
,M[GLI'S IMP]T9;E4

  ,! CU/OM ( MO/ ,9DIAN VILLAGES IS =A FEW
BOYS 6TAKE ! CATTLE & BU6ALOES \ 6GRAZE 9
! E>LY MORN+1 & BR+ !M BACK AT NI<T4 ,! V
CATTLE T WD TRAMPLE A :ITE MAN 6D1? ALL[
!MVS 6BE BANG$ & BULLI$ & %\T$ AT 0*N T
H>DLY -E UP 6_! NOSES4 ,S L;G Z ! BOYS
KEEP )! H]DS !Y >E SAFE1 = N EV5 ! TIG] W
*>GE A MOB ( CATTLE4 ,B IF !Y /RA7LE 6PICK
FL[]S OR HUNT LIZ>DS1 !Y >E "S"TS C>RI$
(F4

  ,M[GLI W5T "? ! VILLAGE /REET 9 ! DAWN1
SITT+ ON ! BACK ( ,RAMA1 ! GRT H]D BULL4
,! SLATY-BLUE BU6ALOES1 ) _! L;G1 BACKW>D-
SWEEP+ HORNS & SAVAGE EYES1 ROSE \ _!
BYRES1 "O 0"O1 & FOLL[$ HM1 & ,M[GLI MADE
X V CLE> 6! *N ) HM T HE 0 ! MA/]4 ,HE B1T
! BU6ALOES )A L;G1 POLI%$ BAMBOO1 & TOLD
,KAMYA1 "O (! BOYS1 6GRAZE ! CATTLE    
0!MVS1 :ILE HE W5T ON )! BU6ALOES1 & 6BE V
C>E;L N 6/RAY AWAY F ! H]D4

  ,AN ,9DIAN GRAZ+ GR.D IS ALL ROCKS &
SCRUBS & TUSSOCKS & LL RAV9ES1 AM;G : !
H]DS SCATT] & 4APPE>4 ,! BU6ALOES G5],Y
KEEP 6! POOLS & MU4Y PLACES1 ": !Y LIE
WALL[+ OR BASK+ 9 ! W>M MUD = H\RS4 ,M[GLI
DROVE !M ON 6! $GE (! PLA9 ": ! ,WA+UNGA
CAME \ (! JUNGLE2 !N HE DROPP$ F ,RAMA'S
NECK1 TROTT$ (F 6A BAMBOO CLUMP1 & F.D
,GRAY ,BRO!R4

  8,AH10 SD ,GRAY ,BRO!R1 8,I H WAIT$ "H V
_M "DS4 ,:AT IS ! M1N+ ( ? CATTLE-H]D+
"W80

  8,X IS AN ORD]10 SD ,M[GLI4 8,I AM A
VILLAGE H]D =A :ILE4 ,:AT NEWS ( ,%]E
,KHAN80

  8,HE HAS -E BACK 6? C.TRY1 & HAS WAIT$
"H A L;G "T = !E4 ,N[ HE HAS G"O (F AG1 =!
GAME IS SC>CE4 ,B HE M1NS 6KILL !E40

  8,V GD10 SD ,M[GLI4 8,S L;G Z HE IS AWAY
D ?\ OR "O (! F\R BRO!RS SIT ON T ROCK1 S
T ,I C SEE !E Z ,I -E \ (! VILLAGE4 ,:5 HE
-ES BACK WAIT = ME 9 ! RAV9E 0! DHAK TREE
9 ! C5T] (! PLA94 ,WE NE$ N WALK       
96,%]E ,KHAN'S M\?40

  ,!N ,M[GLI PICK$ \ A %ADY PLACE1 & LAY
D[N & SLEPT :ILE ! BU6ALOES GRAZ$ R.D HM4
,H]D+ 9 ,9DIA IS "O (! LAZIE/ ?+S 9 ! _W4
,! CATTLE MOVE & CRUN*1 & LIE D[N1 & MOVE
ON AG1 & !Y D N EV5 L[4 ,!Y ONLY GRUNT1 &!
BU6ALOES V SELDOM SAY ANY?+1 B GET D[N 96!
MU4Y POOLS "O AF ANO!R1 & "W _! WAY 96!
MUD TILL ONLY _! NOSES & />+ *9A-BLUE EYES
%[ ABV ! SURFACE1 & !N !Y LIE L LOGS4

  ,! SUN MAKES ! ROCKS D.E 9 ! H1T1 &! H]D
*N HE> "O KITE 7N"E ANY M7 :I/L+ ALM \ (
SI<T OV]H1D1 & !Y "K T IF !Y DI$1 OR A C[
DI$1 T KITE WD SWEEP D[N1 &! NEXT KITE
MILES AWAY WD SEE HM DROP & FOLL[1 &!
NEXT1 &! NEXT1 & ALM 2F !Y 7 D1D "! WD 2 A
SCORE ( HUNGRY KITES -E \ ( NO":4

  ,!N !Y SLEEP & WAKE & SLEEP AG1 & W1VE
LL BASKETS ( DRI$ GRASS & PUT GRASSHOPP]S
9 !M2 OR CAT* TWO PRAY+ MANTISES & MAKE !M
FI<T2 OR /R+ A NECKLACE ( R$ & BLACK
JUNGLE NUTS2 OR WAT* A LIZ>D BASK+ ON A
ROCK1 OR A SNAKE HUNT+ A FROG NE> !
WALL[S4 ,!N !Y S+ L;G1 L;G S;GS ) ODD
NATIVE QUAV]S AT ! 5D ( !M1 &! "D      
SEEMS L;G] ?AN MO/ P'S :OLE LIVES1 & P]H
!Y MAKE A MUD CA/LE ) MUD FIGURES ( M5 &
HORSES & BU6ALOES1 & PUT RE$S 96! M5'S
H&S1 & PRET5D T !Y >E K+S &! FIGURES >E _!
>MIES1 OR T !Y >E GODS 6BE WOR%IP$4

  ,!N EV5+ -ES &! *N CALL1 &! BU6ALOES
LUMB] UP \ (! /ICKY MUD ) NOISES L GUN%OTS
GO+ (F "O AF ! O!R1 & !Y ALL /R+ ACR !
GRAY PLA9 BACK 6! TW9KL+ VILLAGE LI<TS4

  ,"D AF "D ,M[GLI WD L1D ! BU6ALOES \ 6_!
WALL[S1 & "D AF "D HE WD SEE ,GRAY
,BRO!R'S BACK A MILE &A HALF AWAY ACR !
PLA9 7S HE KNEW T ,%]E ,KHAN _H N -E
BACK71 & "D AF "D HE WD LIE ON ! GRASS
LI/5+ 6! NOISES R.D HM1 & DR1M+ ( OLD "DS
9 ! JUNGLE4 ,IF ,%]E ,KHAN _H MADE A FALSE
/EP ) 8 LAME PAW UP 9 ! JUNGLES 0!
,WA+UNGA1 ,M[GLI WD H HE>D HM 9 ^? L;G1 /
MORN+S4

  ,AT LA/ A "D CAME :5 HE DID N SEE ,GRAY
,BRO!R AT ! SIGNAL PLACE1 & HE LAU<$ &
H1D$ ! BU6ALOES =! RAV9E 0! DHAK TREE1 : 0
ALL COV]$ ) GOLD5-R$ FL[]S4 ,"! SAT ,GRAY
,BRO!R1 E BRI/LE ON 8 BACK LIFT$4

  8,HE HAS HI45 =A MON? 6?R[ !E (F     
?Y GU>D4 ,HE CROSS$ ! RANGES LA/ NI<T )
,TABAQUI1 HOTFOOT ON ?Y TRAIL10 SD !
,WOLF1 PANT+4

  ,M[GLI FR[N$4 8,I AM N AFRAID ( ,%]E
,KHAN1 B ,TABAQUI IS V CUNN+40

  8,H NO FE>10 SD ,GRAY ,BRO!R1 LICK+ 8
LIPS A LL4 8,I MET ,TABAQUI 9 ! DAWN4 ,N[
HE IS TELL+ ALL 8 WISDOM 6! KITES1 B HE
TOLD ME "EY?+ 2F ,I BROKE 8 BACK4 ,%]E
,KHAN'S PLAN IS 6WAIT = !E AT ! VILLAGE
GATE ? EV5+- = !E &= NO "O ELSE4 ,HE IS
LY+ UP N[1 9 ! BIG DRY RAV9E (! ,WA+UNGA40

  8,HAS HE EAT5 TD1 OR DOES HE HUNT
EMPTY80 SD ,M[GLI1 =! ANSW] M1NT LIFE &
D1? 6HM4

  8,HE KILL$ AT DAWN- A PIG- & HE HAS
DRUNK TOO4 ,REMEMB]1 ,%]E ,KHAN CD N"E
FA/1 EV5 =! SAKE ( REV5GE40

  8,OH6 ,FOOL1 FOOL6 ,:AT A CUB'S CUB X
IS6 ,EAT5 & DRUNK TOO1 & HE ?9KS T ,I %
WAIT TILL HE HAS SLEPT6 ,N[1 ": DOES HE
LIE UP8 ,IF "! 7 B T5 ( U WE MI<T PULL HM
D[N Z HE LIES4 ,^! BU6ALOES W N *>GE UN.S
!Y W9D HM1 & ,I _C SP1K _! LANGUAGE4 ,C WE
GET 2H 8 TRACK S T !Y MAY SMELL X80    

  8,HE SWAM F> D[N ! ,WA+UNGA 6CUT T (F10
SD ,GRAY ,BRO!R4

  8,TABAQUI TOLD HM T1 ,I "K4 ,HE WD N"E H
?"\ ( X AL"O40 ,M[GLI /OOD ) 8 F+] 9 8
M\?1 ?9K+4 8,! BIG RAV9E (! ,WA+UNGA4 ,T
OP5S \ ON ! PLA9 N HALF A MILE F "H4 ,I C
TAKE ! H]D R.D "? ! JUNGLE 6! H1D (! RAV9E
& !N SWEEP D[N- B HE WD SL9K \ AT ! FOOT4
,WE M/ BLOCK T 5D4 ,GRAY ,BRO!R1 CAN/ ?\
CUT ! H]D 9 TWO = ME80

  8,N ,I1 P]H- B ,I H BR"\ A WISE HELP]40
,GRAY ,BRO!R TROTT$ (F & DROPP$ 96A HOLE4
,!N "! LIFT$ UP A HUGE GRAY H1D T ,M[GLI
KNEW WELL1 &! HOT AIR 0 FILL$ )! MO/
DESOLATE CRY ( ALL ! JUNGLE- ! HUNT+ H[L (
A WOLF AT MID"D4

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&! PL[ BU6ALOES 0!MVS40

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& \ (! H]D1 : SNORT$ & ?REW UP XS H1D1 &
SEP>AT$ 96TWO CLUMPS4 ,9 "O1 ! C[-BU6ALOES
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_H NO CALVES 6PROTECT4 ,NO SIX M5 CD H
DIVID$ ! H]D S N1TLY4

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6JO9 AG40

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DRIVE !M 96! FOOT (! RAV9E40

  8,H[ F>80 SD ,GRAY ,BRO!R1 PANT+ &
SNAPP+4

  8,TILL ! SIDES >E HI<] ?AN ,%]E ,KHAN C
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! RAV9E1 Z ,AKELA DROVE ! BULLS F> 6!
LEFT4

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WILD] "W ?AN DRIV+ BLACK BUCK4 ,DID/   
?\ ?9K ^! CR1TURES CD MOVE S SWIFTLY80
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JUNGLE80

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,I NE$ ( HM TD40

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96! /&+ ?ICKET4 ,! O!R H]D *N1 WAT*+ )!
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Z FA/ Z _! LEGS CD C>RY !M1 CRY+ T !
BU6ALOES _H G"O MAD & RUN AWAY4 ,B
,M[GLI'S PLAN 0 SIMPLE 5\<4 ,ALL HE WANT$
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CAT* ,%]E ,KHAN 2T ! BULLS &! C[S2 = HE
KNEW T AF A M1L &A FULL DR9K ,%]E ,KHAN WD
N 2 9 ANY 3DI;N 6FI<T OR 6CLAMB] UP !
SIDES (! RAV9E4

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,AKELA _H DROPP$ F> 6! RE>1 ONLY :IMP]+
ONCE OR TWICE 6HURRY ! RE> GU>D4 ,X 0 A
L;G1 L;G CIRCLE1 = !Y DID N WI% 6GET TOO
NE> ! RAV9E & GIVE ,%]E ,KHAN W>N+4    
,AT LA/ ,M[GLI R.D$ UP ! 2WILD]$ H]D AT !
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NE>LY /RAI<T UP & D[N1 :ILE ! V9ES &
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6A TIG] :O WANT$ 6GET \4

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8 H&4 8,!Y H N W9D$ HM YET4 ,LET !M BR1!4
,I M/ TELL ,%]E ,KHAN :O -ES4 ,WE H HM 9 !
TRAP40

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RAV9E- X 0 ALM L %\T+ D[N A TUNNEL- &!
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SLEEPY SN>L (A FULL-F$ TIG] J WAK5$4

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P1COCK FLUTT]$ UP \ (! RAV9E SCREE*+4

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6! ,C\NCIL ,ROCK6 ,D[N- HURRY !M D[N1
,AKELA6 ,D[N1 ,RAMA1 D[N60

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SLOPE1 B ,AKELA GAVE T;GUE 9 ! FULL    
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2F !Y 7 FAIRLY 9 ! B$ (! RAV9E ,RAMA W9D$
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?\ "KE/60 &! TORR5T ( BLACK HORNS1 FOAM+
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(! RAV9E 7 /RAI<T & HE _H 6HOLD ON1 H1VY )
8 D9N] & 8 DR9K1 WILL+ 6D ANY?+ R ?AN
FI<T4

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AN ANSW]+ BELL[ F ! FOOT (! RAV9E1 SAW
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CAME 6! WOR/ X 0 BETT] 6MEET ! BULLS ?AN !
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/ICK4

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BU6ALOES' LEGS1 & ?\< ! H]D :EEL$ ONCE
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,RAMA1 &! O!RS FOLL[$ HM 6! WALL[S4

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&! KITES 7 -+ = HM ALR4

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FEEL+ =! KNIFE HE ALW C>RI$ 9 A %1? R.D 8
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SK9N+ A T5-FOOT TIG] AL"O1 B ,M[GLI KNEW
BETT] ?AN ANY"O ELSE H[ AN ANIMAL'S    
SK9 IS FITT$ ON1 & H[ X C 2 TAK5 (F4 ,B X
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! MAN -+4

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& P]H ,I W GIVE !E "O (! RUPEES (! REW>D
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9 8 WAI/ CLO? = FL9T & /EEL1 & /OOP$ D[N
6S+E ,%]E ,KHAN'S :ISK]S4 ,MO/ NATIVE
HUNT]S ALW S+E A TIG]'S :ISK]S 6PREV5T 8
<O/ F HAUNT+ !M4

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BACK ! SK9 (A =EPAW4 8,S ?\ WILT TAKE !
HIDE 6,KHANHIW>A =! REW>D1 & P]H       
GIVE ME "O RUPEE8 ,N[ X IS 9 MY M9D T ,I
NE$ ! SK9 = MY [N USE4 ,HEH6 ,OLD MAN1
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VILLAGE8 ,?Y LUCK &! /UPID;Y ( ?Y BU6ALOES
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EV5 SK9 HM PROP]LY1 LL BE7> BRAT1 & =SOO?
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ONLY A V BIG B1T+4 ,L1VE ! C>CASS60

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TRY+ 6GET AT ! %\LD]1 8M/ ,I /AY BA2L+ 6AN
OLD APE ALL NOON8 ,"H1 ,AKELA1 ? MAN
PLAGUES ME40

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H1D1 F.D HMF SPRAWL+ ON ! GRASS1 )A GRAY
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Z ?\< HE 7 AL"O 9 ALL ,9DIA4

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(! REW>D4 ,"! IS AN OLD W> 2T ? LAME TIG]
& MYF- A V OLD W>1 &- ,I H WON40

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HUSKY :ISP]4

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ANY?+ M ?AN A H]DSBOY4 ,MAY ,I RISE UP & G
AWAY1 OR W ?Y S]VANT TE> ME 6PIECES80

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M$DLE ) MY GAME4 ,LET HM G1 ,AKELA40

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CD1 LOOK+ BACK OV] 8 %\LD] 9 CASE ,M[GLI
%D *ANGE 96"S?+ T]RI#4 ,:5 HE GOT 6!
VILLAGE HE TOLD A TALE ( MAGIC & 5*ANT;T &
SORC]Y T MADE ! PRIE/ LOOK V GRAVE4

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TWILI<T 2F HE &! WOLVES _H DRAWN ! GRT GAY
SK9 CLE> (! BODY4

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BU6ALOES HOME6 ,HELP ME 6H]D !M1 ,AKELA40

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SD 6HMF4 ,B A %[] ( /"OS :I/L$ AB 8 E>S1 &
! VILLAG]S %\T$3 8,SORC]]6 ,WOLF'S BRAT6
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PRIE/ W TURN !E 96A WOLF AG4 ,%OOT1
,BULDEO1 %OOT60

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BU6ALO BELL[$ 9 PA94

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TURN BULLETS4 ,BULDEO1 T 0 ?Y BU6ALO40

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/"OS FLEW ?ICK]4

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?9E10 SD ,AKELA1 SITT+ D[N -POS$LY4 8,X IS
9 MY H1D T1 IF BULLETS M1N ANY?+1 !Y WD
CA/ !E \40

  8,WOLF6 ,WOLF'S CUB6 ,G AWAY60 %\T$ !
PRIE/1 WAV+ A SPRIG (! SACR$ TULSI PLANT4

  8,AG8 ,LA/ "T X 0 2C ,I 0 A MAN4 ,? "T X
IS 2C ,I AM A WOLF4 ,LET U G1         
,AKELA40

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CRI$3 8,OH1 MY SON1 MY SON6 ,!Y SAY ?\ >T
A SORC]] :O C TURN HMF 96A B1/ AT W4 ,I D
N 2LIEVE1 B G AWAY OR !Y W KILL !E4
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AV5G$ ,NA?OO'S D1?40

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BACK1 OR WE W /"O !E40

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IS "O (! FOOLI% TALES !Y TELL "U ! BIG
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LIFE4 ,F>EWELL2 & RUN QKLY1 = ,I % S5D !
H]D 9 M SWIFTLY ?AN _! BRICKBATS4 ,I AM NO
WIZ>D1 ,MESSUA4 ,F>EWELL60

  8,N[1 ONCE M1 ,AKELA10 HE CRI$4 8,BR+ !
H]D IN40

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GATE L A :IRLW9D1 SCATT]+ ! CR[D "R &
LEFT4

  8,KEEP C.T60 %\T$ ,M[GLI SCORN;LLY4 8,X
MAY 2 T ,I H /OL5 "O ( !M4 ,KEEP C.T1 = ,I
W D YR H]D+ NO M4 ,F>E Y WELL1 *N (   
M51 & ?ANK ,MESSUA T ,I D N -E 9 ) MY
WOLVES & HUNT Y UP & D[N YR /REET40

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,WOLF1 & Z HE LOOK$ UP AT ! />S HE FELT
HAPPY4 8,NO M SLEEP+ 9 TRAPS = ME1 ,AKELA4
,LET U GET ,%]E ,KHAN'S SK9 & G AWAY4 ,NO1
WE W N HURT ! VILLAGE1 = ,MESSUA 0 K9D
6ME40

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ALL MILKY1 ! HORRIFI$ VILLAG]S SAW ,M[GLI1
) TWO WOLVES AT 8 HEELS &A BUNDLE ON 8
H1D1 TROTT+ ACR AT ! /1DY WOLF'S TROT T
EATS UP ! L;G MILES L FIRE4 ,!N !Y BANG$ !
TEMPLE BELLS & BLEW ! 3*ES L\D] ?AN "E4 ,&
,MESSUA CRI$1 & ,BULDEO EMBROID]$ ! /ORY (
8 ADV5TURES 9 ! JUNGLE1 TILL HE 5D$ 0SAY+
T ,AKELA /OOD UP ON 8 H9D LEGS & TALK$ L A
MAN4

  ,! MOON 0 J GO+ D[N :5 ,M[GLI &! TWO
WOLVES CAME 6! HILL (! ,C\NCIL ,ROCK1 & !Y
/OPP$ AT ,"M ,WOLF'S CAVE4

  8,!Y H CA/ ME \ F ! ,MAN ,PACK1 ,"M10
%\T$ ,M[GLI1 8B ,I -E )! HIDE ( ,%]E ,KHAN
6KEEP MY ^W40

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CUBS 2H H]1 & H] EYES GL[$ Z %E SAW ! SK94

  8,I TOLD HM ON T "D1 :5 HE CRAMM$ 8 H1D
& %\LD]S 96? CAVE1 HUNT+ = ?Y LIFE1 ,LL
,FROG- ,I TOLD HM T ! HUNT] WD 2 ! HUNT$4
,X IS WELL D"O40

  8,LL ,BRO!R1 X IS WELL D"O10 SD A DEEP
VOICE 9 ! ?ICKET4 8,WE 7 L"OLY 9 ! JUNGLE
)\T !E1 & ,BA<E]A CAME RUNN+ 6,M[GLI'S B>E
FEET4 ,!Y CLAMB]$ UP ! ,C\NCIL ,ROCK TGR1
& ,M[GLI SPR1D ! SK9 \ ON ! FLAT /"O ":
,AKELA US$ 6SIT1 & PE7$ X D[N ) F\R SLIV]S
( BAMBOO1 & ,AKELA LAY D[N ^U X1 & CALL$ !
OLD CALL 6! ,C\NCIL1 8,LOOK1 LOOK WELL1 ,O
,WOLVES10 EXACTLY Z HE _H CALL$ :5 ,M[GLI
0 F/ BR"\ "!4

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PL1SURE4 ,B !Y ANSW]$ ! CALL F HABIT2 & "S
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"S LIMP$ F %OT W.DS1 & "S 7 MANGY F EAT+
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,C\NCIL ,ROCK1 ALL T 7 LEFT ( !M1 & SAW
,%]E ,KHAN'S /RIP$ HIDE ON ! ROCK1 &! HUGE
CLAWS DANGL+ AT ! 5D (! EMPTY DANGL+ FEET4

  8,LOOK WELL1 ,O ,WOLVES4 ,H ,I      
KEPT MY ^W80 SD ,M[GLI4 ,&! WOLVES BAY$
,YES1 & "O TATT]$ WOLF H[L$3

  8,L1D U AG1 ,O ,AKELA4 ,L1D U AG1 ,O
MAN-CUB1 = WE 2 SICK ( ? LAW.S;S1 & WE WD
2 ! ,FREE ,P ONCE M40

  8,NAY10 PURR$ ,BA<E]A1 8T MAY N BE4 ,:5
YE >E FULL-F$1 ! MAD;S MAY -E ^U Y AG4 ,N
= NO?+ >E YE CALL$ ! ,FREE ,P4 ,YE F"\ =
FREEDOM1 & X IS YRS4 ,EAT X1 ,O ,WOLVES40

  8,MAN ,PACK & ,WOLF ,PACK H CA/ ME \10
SD ,M[GLI4 8,N[ ,I W HUNT AL"O 9 !
JUNGLE40

  8,& WE W HUNT ) !E10 SD ! F\R CUBS4

  ,S ,M[GLI W5T AWAY & HUNT$ )! F\R CUBS 9
! JUNGLE F T "D ON4 ,B HE 0 N ALW AL"O1
2C1 YE>S AFW1 HE 2CAME A MAN & M>RI$4

  ,B T IS A /ORY = GR[NUPS4

