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Jungle Book

Cub Scouts have been inspired by Rudyard Kipling's book
"The Jungle Book".

Cubs belong to a PACK and the adult leaders will usually have names based on Jungle Book Characters. The Leader of the pack is called AKELA

Mowgli Image and Stories

Jungle Book Names

Akela (Ah-ky-la*h)
The Father Wolf
Leader of the Pack

Baloo (Baa-loo)
the Bear

Bagheera (Ba*r*gheet-a*h*)
in history (the Panther)

Chil (Cheel)
the Kite

Kaa (Kar)
the Python


Another very distinctive feature of Cub Scouts related to the Jungle Book is the "Grand Howl", a ceremony included at the opening and closing of Cub Scout meetings.

The Jungle Book
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4

 

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