Mother o' Mine by Rudyard Kipling
"The Female Of The Species" by Rudyard Kipling a read aloud with the text.
Rudyard Kipling lived from December 30, 1865 to January 18, 1936. He was born in British India and was a short-story writer, poet, and journalist. He is probably best known for his novel, The Jungle Book, which has been adapted into movies. His Just So Stories are also very popular.