2.1K views · 13 reactions | The 24th season of children’s theatre at A-State will open with "The Garden of Rikki Tikki Tavi" by Y York, adapted from the story by Rudyard Kipling. Performance dates are Wednesday, June 21, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.; Thursday, June 22, at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.; and Friday, June 23, at 10 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. | Arkansas State University | Facebook

37 reactions · 36 shares | "Rikki-Tikki-Tavi" is a short story in The Jungle Book (1894) by Rudyard Kipling about the adventures of a valiant young mongoose. The story is notable for its frightening and serious tone. It has often been anthologized and has also been published more than once as a short book in its own right. The story was also adapted into an animated short in 1975 by American animator Chuck Jones. | Toon In, Tune Out | Facebook