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How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin
by Rudyard Kipling · read by Ian Michael Turrell · 6 min
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On an island in the Red Sea, a Parsee man bakes a cake. A rhinoceros comes along and eats it, and the Parsee never forgets. Later, when the rhinoceros takes off his skin to bathe, the Parsee fills it with cake crumbs. Rudyard Kipling's Just So Story about how the rhino got his wrinkled skin, read by Ian Michael Turrell. Six minutes. Fun to read aloud. It is a quick, funny story to read aloud at bedtime.
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- Length
- 6 min
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Released
- January 2026
- Publisher
- Academy Voices
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9798295391972
Who narrates the How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin audiobook?
This edition of How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin by Rudyard Kipling is narrated by Ian Michael Turrell.
How long is the How the Rhinoceros Got His Skin audiobook?
It runs 6 min, unabridged, so you hear the complete text.
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