Description
Who can resist a good story, especially when it's being told by Grandma?
From her bag emerges tales of kings and cheats, monkeys and mice, bears and gods. Here comes the bear who ate some really bad dessert and got very angry; a lazy man who would not put out a fire till it reached his beard; a princess who got turned into an onion; a queen who discovered silk, and many more weird and wonderful people and animals.Grandma tells the stories over long summer days and nights, as seven children enjoy life in her little town. The stories entertain, educate and provide hours of enjoyment to them. So come, why don't you too join in the fun?
Author: Sudha Murthy
Publisher: India Puffin
Published: 01/01/2015
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780143333623
ISBN10: 0143333623
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Fiction | Short Stories
- Juvenile Fiction | Family | Multigenerational
- Juvenile Fiction | Legends, Myths, Fables | Asian
About the Author
Sudha Murty was born in 1950 in Shiggaon, north Karnataka. She did her MTech in computer science, and is now the chairperson of the Infosys Foundation. A prolific writer in English and Kannada, she has written novels, technical books, travelogues, collections of short stories and non-fiction pieces, and six bestselling books for children. Her books have been translated into all the major indian languages.