Who created the fictional character named after the Hindi and Urdu word for "elephant" in the book where the principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli?
The Jungle Book The Jungle Book (1894) is a collection of stories by English author Rudyard Kipling. The stories are fables, using animals in an anthropomorphic manner to give moral lessons. A principal character is the boy or "man-cub" Mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves. Other characters include Shere Khan the tiger and Baloo the bear. The book has been adapted many times for film and other media.
Tabaluga Tabaluga is a media franchise featuring a fictional little green Dragon of the same name, created by German Rock musician Peter Maffay, children's songwriter and the author . The artist Helme Heine drew the image of Tabaluga as it is currently known. The character Tabaluga was first introduced by Peter Maffay in a musical fairy tale "Tabaluga ... oder die Reise zur Vernunft" (Tabaluga or... The Journey to Reason) in 1983. This first studio album was the step to success: within the next years some Helme Heine books, four sequel concept studio albums, two resounding tours, a stage musical, "Tabaluga und Lilli" ("Tabaluga and Lilli"), based on the third concept album and many TV Cartoons which have been broadcasting in over 100 countries round the world followed and a children's game show. Over 100 kindergartens and child care groups carry the word "Tabaluga" in their names.