We hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we'll read the opening to, "The Jungle Book", an 1894 collection by the English author Rudyard Kipling. Most of the characters are animals such as a tiger and a bear, though a principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves. The stories are set in a forest in India. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to snoozecast.com/plus.

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