The illustrations in this exciting reader for beginners will enthuse children to the point that they won`t want to part with their Mowgli. When Mowgli meets the tiger, Shere Khan and isn`t able to cross the river to escape, he realises that he must learn to swim. With a little help from his friends Baloo, Bagheera, Hathi and the others, Mowgli discovers that swimming isn`t so difficult after all!