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  • Just So Stories

  • Samuel West reads a selection of Just So Stories
  • By: Rudyard Kipling
  • Narrated by: Samuel West
  • Length: 2 hrs and 3 mins
  • 4.9 out of 5 stars (18 ratings)

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Just So Stories

By: Rudyard Kipling
Narrated by: Samuel West
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Summary

Samuel West reads ten of Rudyard Kipling’s famous tales, as broadcast on BBC Radio 4.

"How the Whale Got His Throat", "How the Leopard Got His Spots", "The Beginning of the Armadillos", "How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin", "The Cat That Walked By Himself", "How the Camel Got His Hump", "The Crab That Played With The Sea", "The Sing-Song of Old Man Kangaroo", "The Butterfly That Stamped", "The Elephant’s Child".

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 as part of Just So Science, these charming tales are sure to delight listeners of all ages.
©2015 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd (P)2015 BBC Studios Distribution Ltd
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Sam West's reading is exceptional

Surprisingly innovative in writing style and read with real talent by the wonderful Samuel West.

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Legendary stories, beautifully read.

The wonder of the Just So Stories have and never will be under any question, and Samuel West does them great justice in his sensitive performance that anyone will love and be captivated by. Wonderful.

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