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Ruskin Bond
ISBN 9780143332466
Rs. 320
Puffin
Getting Granny's Glasses
Who it's for: young readers and fans of Ruskin Bond
Mani's seventy-year-old Granny struggles to see through her worn-out glasses. With limited funds and a spirit of adventure, Mani and Granny embark on a journey to a distant town to purchase a new pair. Their path is fraught with challenges, including heavy rain, encounters with mules, and a dangerous landslide, testing their determination to reach their goal.Why You Should Read? Explores themes of determination and the strong bond between a grandchild and grandparent. Offers a simple yet engaging adventure story set against the backdrop of rural India. Showcases Ruskin Bond's signature accessible and heartwarming storytelling style. Ideal for young readers learning about perseverance and family support.
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- Adventure story set in rural India
- Focuses on determination and family bond
- Written by Ruskin Bond, known for heartwarming tales
- Suitable for young readers
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What is the book about?
It's about Mani and his seventy-year-old Granny who needs new glasses. They travel to a distant town to buy them, facing challenges like heavy rain, mules, and a landslide.
Who is the author?
Ruskin Bond, a well-known Indian author of children's fiction.
What age group is this book for?
It's ideal for young readers, but can be enjoyed by anyone who likes simple adventure stories.
What themes does the book explore?
It explores determination, perseverance, and the strong bond between a grandchild and grandparent.



