What do Mowgli, the man cub, and Nobody, the live boy, have in common? This download provides specific examples of inspirations Neil Gaiman drew from The Jungle Book, by Rudyard Kipling, and used in The Graveyard Book. Gaiman went beyond Kipling, however, and established a theme in TGB around reading and stories as paths to life and adventure. This material shows how the author cited a range of classic works and will help teachers to enrich class discussions and provide project ideas for indep