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Author
Rudyard Kipling
Level
A2
Chapters
7
Length
~51k words
Reading time
~4 h
Translation
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The Jungle BookRudyard Kipling · A2
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DICTIONARY

cherish
verb

TRANSLATION

дорожить, лелеять

to feel warm affection for; to hold something dear.

She cherishes the memory of her grandmother.
Она дорожит памятью о своей бабушке.

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Why The Jungle Book is a great book to read in English

Mowgli is raised by wolves, taught by Baloo the bear and Bagheera the panther, and hunted by the tiger Shere Khan. Kipling's 1894 stories are short, vivid, and full of voices — a step up from fairy tales while staying firmly on the learner's side.

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