Literature
Kaa and Mowgli: First Encounter (without Bagheera)
Deep in the jungle, Mowgli the man cub was walking through night to find a safe place to sleep. He had recently run away from Bagheera the panther after having an argument with him about staying in the jungle or going to a nearby man village. Mowgli wanted to stay in the jungle but Bagheera wanted him to go the man village. Not wanting to go, Mowgli went his separate way and was now marching through the jungle for a place to stay the night. “Stupid Bagheera,” Mowgli complained. “I can’t believe he wanted me to go to the man village. Who does he think he is? I’m not afraid. And besides, I… oh forget it. I’m too tired to think. I’d better find a place to spend the night. I’ll work things out in the morning.” Mowgli soon came across a tall tree. The lowest branch was about 20 feet above him, making it the perfect place for him to sleep in safety. On impulse, he began to climb the tree the best he could. It was a bit slippery at first, but he soon got the hang of it and was