Grandma's Bag of Stories
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.
- Author
- Sudha Murty
- Age
- Ages 8–12
- Type
- Folk Tale, Funny, Chapter Book
- Language
- English, Tamil
- Publisher
- Puffin India
- Readers rate it
- 4.35 / 5 on
- In India
- Available
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