PUFFIN Grandma's Bag of Stories by Sudha Murty - Paperback

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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? Sudha Murty was born in 1950 in Shiggaon, in north Karnataka.

She did her MTech in computer science.

She is the founder of InfosysFoundation and is currently the chairperson of the Murty Trust.

A prolific writer in English and Kannada, she has written novels, technical books, travelogues, collections of short stories and non-fictional pieces, and several bestselling titles for children.

Her books have been translated into all the major Indian languages.

Sudha Murty is the recipient of the R.

K.

Narayan Award for Literature.

She received the Padma Shri in 2006, the Attimabbe Award from the Government of Karnataka for excellence in Kannada literature in 2011, the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2018 Crossword Book Awards and the Padma Bhushan in 2023. She has also received ten honorary doctorates.

She weaves magical tales and especially enjoys writing for young readers.

A generation of children has grown up reading her books, and her stories have been included in textbooks across schools in India.

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