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Welcome to the world of Rudyard Kipling's Rikki TIkki Tavi, a story of good vs evil. A children's story that still has relevance today. Let's learn a little about Kipling's life, about Mongooses - Are they domestic? And are they immune to snake bites? - and listen to the story before hearing some literary analysis expanding upon how the themes within this tale are still relevant.
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Welcome to the world of Rudyard Kipling's Rikki TIkki Tavi, a story of good vs evil. A children's story that still has relevance today. Let's learn a little about Kipling's life, about Mongooses - Are they domestic? And are they immune to snake bites? - and listen to the story before hearing some literary analysis expanding upon how the themes within this tale are still relevant.
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Sources:
Kipling, Rudyard. The Kipling Reader: Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. 1894. Ebook ed., Project Gutenberg. Original Release Date 21 Aug. 2005. Most recent update 12 Dec. 2020. www.gutenberg.org
Stewart, John. Rudyard Kipling. Brittanica.com. 30 Mar. 2026, Accessed 5 Apr. 2026. britanica.com/biography/Rudyard-Kipling
"Rudyard Kipling: A Secret Life." YouTube, Uploaded by YouTube Movies & TV, 1997, youtube.com/watch?v=YV26lsyyMCU
Hirst, K. Kris. Mongooses. thoughtco.com. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026
"Mongooses." Facts and Details. Last Updated Jan. 2025. Access Date 5 Apr. 2026. factanddetails.com/india/Nature_Science_Animals/sub7-9e/entry-9239.html#:rv:text=Mongoose
"What enables Mongooses to resist snake bites and venoms?." Times of India. Updated 3 Oct. 2024. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026. timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/what-enables-mongooses-to-resist-snake-bites-and-venoms/articleshow/113770844.cms
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Listen to episode one hereWelcome to the world of Rudyard Kipling's Rikki TIkki Tavi, a story of good vs evil. A children's story that still has relevance today. Let's learn a little about Kipling's life, about Mongooses - Are they domestic? And are they immune to snake bites? - and listen to the story before hearing some literary analysis expanding upon how the themes within this tale are still relevant.
📚 Join the Conversation!
I love hearing your thoughts, theories, and book recommendations. Reach out anytime!
🦊 Become a Librarian on Patreon — Unlock exclusive bonus episodes each week!
✉️ Email Me Your Questions
🎧 Don't forget to hit Follow or Subscribe so you never miss an episode!
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Sources:
Kipling, Rudyard. The Kipling Reader: Rikki-Tikki-Tavi. 1894. Ebook ed., Project Gutenberg. Original Release Date 21 Aug. 2005. Most recent update 12 Dec. 2020. www.gutenberg.org
Stewart, John. Rudyard Kipling. Brittanica.com. 30 Mar. 2026, Accessed 5 Apr. 2026. britanica.com/biography/Rudyard-Kipling
"Rudyard Kipling: A Secret Life." YouTube, Uploaded by YouTube Movies & TV, 1997, youtube.com/watch?v=YV26lsyyMCU
Hirst, K. Kris. Mongooses. thoughtco.com. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026
"Mongooses." Facts and Details. Last Updated Jan. 2025. Access Date 5 Apr. 2026. factanddetails.com/india/Nature_Science_Animals/sub7-9e/entry-9239.html#:rv:text=Mongoose
"What enables Mongooses to resist snake bites and venoms?." Times of India. Updated 3 Oct. 2024. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026. timesofindia.indiatimes.com/etimes/trending/what-enables-mongooses-to-resist-snake-bites-and-venoms/articleshow/113770844.cms
The rights to the Let's Get Foxy! theme song are owned by the Let's Get Foxy! creative team.
The Let's Get Foxy! theme song was created with the assistance of AI.
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