Principal Sam's Calendar

December 30

The great author Rudyard Kipling was born on this day in 1865.



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Rudyard Kipling, who was born on this day in 1865, first began what would become The Jungle Book while living in a cottage in Vermont. After it was published, by 1897, Rudyard Kipling was not only among the most acclaimed authors but also the highest paid writer in the world.

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“When you go home, tell them of us and say, for their tomorrow we gave our today.” Rudyard Kipling

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Hoy hace 51 años que se estrenó en EEUU "El libro de la Selva", la maravillosa adaptación de Walt Disney del libro de Kipling.

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Leeds-based agency, unifies Mr Kipling with a fresh new design to help it break into international markets 🍰

Feast your eyes 👀→ https://t.co/ONQgqFoshE

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I must have shared this scores of times for previously, but perhaps there are still one or two of you who haven't seen it. 🙃

Illustration for 'The Elephant's Child' from Rudyard Kipling's 'Just So Stories', published by , 2013. Watercolour.

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Find the completed illustration I made for the December issue of the Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazine here: https://t.co/Panh1ZjLOv

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Start the new year with a series: https://t.co/0MNvSnqUnj by is a good one! Kipling meets Soviet Siberia, like a tale from The Taiga Book.

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12月30日はラドヤード・キップリングが生まれた日です。

代表作『ジャングル・ブック』著書です。「if」という詩は名作です。

好きな言葉は何ですか?

https://t.co/J6BiKUKuMk



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Dad bought two boxes of these pies - good for my cravings, bad for my waistline!

P.S who remembers the Mr Kipling adverts? "They're exceeeedingly gooood!"

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Ian Jack writes in the Guardian on English Mysticism, Colonial Poetry and the dangers of quoting Kipling.

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OUT TODAY! Re-tellings of Kipling's Just So Stories, with text by me and utterly gorgeous illustrations by .

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We're feeling at today. John Lockwood Kipling has his umbrella out in this lovely self-portrait from our archives

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"Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves."

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sees Lockwood Kipling taking his grandson on a rather ambitious fishing trip - we do like their hats! https://t.co/6knczmzsFe

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"For the female of the species is more deadly than the male."

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Illustration for The Elephant's Child from Kipling's Just So Stories. The Bi-Coloured-Python-Rock-Snake is a 'good guy' here!

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‘I am the Cat who walks by himself, and all places are alike to me.’
Illust/ for Kipling's Just So Stories, 2013
https://t.co/EPQpM6U1y4

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