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81) Jungle book
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Mowgli, a young Indian boy, grew up in a wolf pack after wondering off from his father at the age of two. One day, while escaping a vicious tiger, Mowgli comes to his native village where his mother recognizes him.
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"It's magical. In a world saturated with video, Photicular technology weaves a very special spell, capturing intimate, moving moments of life on earth and tapping into the reader's imagination. Dense and humid and filled with undiscovered secrets, rain forests are home to more than half of the world's plants and animals. It is a world teeming with life, and Jungle, through its vivid combination of color and motion, parts the veil on this mysterious...
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"The original and grandest version of this well-known tale paints an exotic world of primitive peasant villages, dense, dark jungles, and alluring lagoons--all of which compose the surroundings of Mowgli (Sabu), a boy raised by wolves. Although Mowgli loves his world and is able to communicate with his animal companions, somewhere within himself he harbors a longing to return to his human roots and to the village of his birth. Once there, however,...
86) The jungle book
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Rudyard Kipling's classic tale about Mowgli, a young boy who is adopted and raised by wolves. Years later, he is forced to choose between his wolf family and a civilization that views him as a freak.
87) The jungle book
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Animated adventures of Mowgli, an orphan boy raised by wolves, who is encouraged to leave the jungle before the return of the fearsome man-eating tiger. With his loyal panther-friend Bangheera by his side, Mowgli sets out on a journey to the "man village."
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Young, Mowgli, an orphan raised by wolves, is spotted by a scout for a giant circus. Accompanied by a cruel hunter and a snake charmer, the scout sets out to trap Mowgli. But with the help of Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther, little Mowgli leads the adults into his biggest adventure yet!
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Raised by wild animals since childhood, Mowgli is eventually drawn away from the jungle by Kitty, the beautiful daughter of Major Brydon. Mowgli soon faces a corrupt Captain Boone, who wants both Kitty's hand in marriage and a hand on the mythical treasures of Monkey city -- a place only Mowgli can find. Loyal animal friends Bagheera, Baloo and Grey Brother must help Mowgli survive the untamed peril.
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"Written by Disney legend Andreas Deja and lavishly illustrated, Walt Disney's The Jungle Book gathers original animation celluloids, animation drawings, and concept art--many of which have never been shown to the public--from the popular exhibition at the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco. Considered one of the most influential Disney movies, The Jungle Book (1967) is the last animated film that Walt Disney personally produced with his signature...
99) The white seal
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The white seal: "Take the plunge into the pristine blue waters of Nova Scotia and catch up with the adorable white seal, Kotec, as he learns the mysteries of the deep -- how to follow the tides, escape sharks and make friends with whales. Determined to be a leader, Kotec faces the greatest challenge of all -- humans -- and finds a magical way to outsmart them to become a true ocean hero" ; A cricket in Times Square": When a little country cricket...