Monkey Trouble And Other Grandfather Stories
Author: Ruskin Bond
ISBN: 978-8129137371
Price: Rs. 310.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition
Book Overview
Three stories that will delight through words and pictures. Ruskin Bonds short stories have been read and loved by children for decades and he remains by far one of Indias most popular writers for children. Funny, heart-warming and full of mischief, his stories are also visual delights. In this collection, acclaimed illustrator Priya Kuriyan draws three favourite stories as a comic book. In ¹…œMonkey Trouble find out all about the mischief Tutu the monkey that Grandfather brings home gets up to. In ¹…œEye of the Eagle Jai has to singlehandedly save his herd from a wily eagle. And in ¹…œA Special Tree Rakesh and Grandfather take a small seed and watch as it grows into a tree that refuses to die. Colourful, lively and perfect for readers of all ages, this comic book version will present Ruskin Bonds well-loved stories in an amazing new format. A Childrens Bookshelf Selection: Each month our editors pick the best books for children and young adults by age to be a part of the childrens bookshelf. These are editorial recommendations made by our team of experts. Our monthly reading list includes a mix of bestsellers and top new releases and evergreen books that will help enhance a childs reading life.
Browse this title within our Summer Read collection. Edition details: Images in this review, English, 76 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-8129137371.
About the Author
Ruskin Bond has been writing for over sixty years and has now over 120 titles in print novels, collections of stories, poetry, essays, anthologies and books for children. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, received the prestigious John Llewellyn Rhys award in 1957. He has also received the Padma Shri (1999), the Padma Bhushan (2014) and two awards from the Sahitya Akademi one for his short stories and another for his writings for children. In 2012, the Delhi government gave him its Lifetime Achievement award. Born in 1934, Ruskin Bond grew up in Jamnagar, Shimla, New Delhi and Dehradun. Apart from three years in the UK, he has spent all his life in India, and now lives in Mussoorie with his adopted family.
Book Specifications & Quick Facts
- Reading Level
- Ages 6–10 / Early Readers
- Language & Format
- English • Images in this review
- ISBN Reference
- 978-8129137371
- Publisher
- Rupa Publications India
- Pan-India Delivery
- Dispatches in 24–48 Hours across India
What is this book about?
Three stories that will delight through words and pictures. Ruskin Bonds short stories have been read and loved by children for decades and he remains by far one of Indias most popular writers for children. Funny, heart-warming and full of mischief, his stories are also visual delights. In this...
Who should read this book?
Ideal for young readers, parents, and elementary school students looking for an engaging, humor-filled adventure that builds reading confidence and vocabulary.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
- You’ll love how these timeless Ruskin Bond stories come alive in a colourful comic-book format. The blend of warmth, humour and gentle life lessons makes every page a joy, whether it’s Tutu’s monkey mischief or the quiet magic of a growing tree. Perfect for young readers and nostalgic adults alike, this book is easy to read, visually engaging and ideal for sharing. It’s a wonderful way to spark a love for stories, imagination and Indian storytelling traditions.
- Published by Rupa Publications India.
- Language: English.
- Page count: 76.
Catalog Description
Three stories that will delight through words and pictures. Ruskin Bonds short stories have been read and loved by children for decades and he remains by far one of Indias most popular writers for children. Funny, heart-warming and full of mischief, his stories are also visual delights. In this collection, acclaimed illustrator Priya Kuriyan draws three favourite stories as a comic book. In ¹…œMonkey Trouble find out all about the mischief Tutu the monkey that Grandfather brings home gets up to. In ¹…œEye of the Eagle Jai has to singlehandedly save his herd from a wily eagle. And in ¹…œA Special Tree Rakesh and Grandfather take a small seed and watch as it grows into a tree that refuses to...
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