The Blue Umbrella
Author: RUSKIN BOND, ILLUSTRATED BY Archana Sreenivasan
ISBN: 978-8129141996
Price: Rs. 250.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition
Book Overview
The umbrella was like a flower, a great Blue flower that had sprung up on the dry Brown hillside.' in exchange for her lucky leopard's claw pendant, Binya acquires a beautiful Blue umbrella that makes her the envy of everyone in her village, especially Ram Bharata, the shop-keeper. Ruskin Bond's short and humorous novella, set in the picturesque hills of Garhwal, perfectly captures life in a village, where both heroism and redemption can be found.
Browse this title within our Summer Read collection. Edition details: Images in this review, English, 64 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-8129141996.
About the Author
Archana Sreenivasan.
Book Specifications & Quick Facts
- Reading Level
- Ages 6–10 / Early Readers
- Language & Format
- English • Images in this review
- ISBN Reference
- 978-8129141996
- Publisher
- RUPA PUBLICATIONS INDIA
- Pan-India Delivery
- Dispatches in 24–48 Hours across India
What is this book about?
The umbrella was like a flower, a great Blue flower that had sprung up on the dry Brown hillside.' in exchange for her lucky leopard's claw pendant, Binya acquires a beautiful Blue umbrella that makes her the envy of everyone in her village, especially Ram Bharata, the shop-keeper. Ruskin Bond's...
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 this pocket‑friendly classic for its warmth, simplicity, and quiet wisdom. Set in the serene hills of Garhwal, the story gently pulls you into village life where small desires spark big emotions. Through Binya’s blue umbrella, you experience envy, kindness, and redemption in a way that’s easy to read yet deeply touching. Perfect for young readers and adults alike, it’s a comforting, feel‑good story you can finish in one sitting and remember for much longer.
- Published by RUPA PUBLICATIONS INDIA.
- Language: English.
- Page count: 64.
Catalog Description
The umbrella was like a flower, a great Blue flower that had sprung up on the dry Brown hillside.' in exchange for her lucky leopard's claw pendant, Binya acquires a beautiful Blue umbrella that makes her the envy of everyone in her village, especially Ram Bharata, the shop-keeper. Ruskin Bond's short and humorous novella, set in the picturesque hills of Garhwal, perfectly captures life in a village, where both heroism and redemption can be found.
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