Great Stories for Children
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6
No. of pages 202
Published: 2011
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"Great Stories for Children" by Ruskin Bond is a delightful collection that invites young readers into a world filled with magic, adventure, and the charm of childhood. The stories, rooted in Indian culture and landscapes, feature a variety of characters, including mischievous children, wise animals, and mythical beings. Each tale is infused with Bond's signature warmth and simplicity, reflecting the themes of friendship, bravery, and the beauty of nature. Perfect for bedtime reading, these enchanting narratives not only entertain but also impart valuable life lessons, making them timeless treasures for children and parents alike. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is aimed at children at US 3rd grade-5th grade.
There are 202 pages in this book. This book was published in 2011 by Rupa & Co .
Born in Kasauli (Himachal Pradesh) in 1934, Ruskin Bond grew up in Jamnagar (Gujarat), Dehradun, New Delhi and Simla. His first novel, The Room on the Roof, written when he was seventeen, received the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957. Since then he has written over 500 short stories, essays and novellas (including Vagrants in the Valley and A Flight of Pigeons) and more than forty books for children. He received the Sahitya Akademi Award for English writing in India in 1993, the Padma Shri in 1999, and the Delhi government's Lifetime Achievement Award in 2012. He lives in Landour, Mussoorie, with his extended family.