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Grandma's Bag of Stories

by Sudha Murty

Ages 8–12Indian author

A grandmother enchants her grandchildren with ten irresistible tales of kings, wisemen, princesses, and rogues drawn from India's folk tradition. Sudha Murty at her most delightful.

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Author
Sudha Murty
Age
Ages 8–12
Type
Folk Tale, Funny, Chapter Book
Language
English, Tamil
Publisher
Puffin India
Readers rate it
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