{"product_id":"all-time-favourites-for-children","title":"All-time favourites for children by Ruskin Bond","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-content a-expander-partial-collapse-content a-expander-content-expanded\" aria-expanded=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"212\" data-start=\"158\"\u003eBook Summary: \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1005\" data-start=\"214\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"248\" data-start=\"214\"\u003eAll-Time Favourites for Children\u003c\/em\u003e is a curated collection of over 25 of Ruskin Bond’s most cherished short stories, handpicked by the author himself. This anthology brings together beloved characters like Rusty, Uncle Ken, and Grandmother, alongside new tales such as \"Goldfish Don’t Bark\" and \"Friends from the Forest.\" The stories are set against the backdrop of the Indian landscape, capturing moments of everyday life, nature, and the whimsical adventures of childhood. Each story is accompanied by vibrant illustrations, making it an engaging read for children aged 9 and above. The book is designed to be a keepsake edition, offering heartwarming, funny, and spirited tales that are perfect for young readers and a must-have on every bookshelf. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"flex h-4.5 overflow-hidden rounded-xl px-2 text-[9px] font-medium transition-colors duration-150 ease-in-out text-token-text-secondary! bg-[#F4F4F4]! dark:bg-[#303030]!\" alt=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.co.in\/book\/all-time-favourites-for-children\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.penguin.co.in\/book\/all-time-favourites-for-children\/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative start-0 bottom-0 flex h-full w-full items-center\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex h-4 w-full items-center justify-between overflow-hidden\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"max-w-[15ch] grow truncate overflow-hidden text-center\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1010\" data-start=\"1007\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1047\" data-start=\"1012\"\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1834\" data-start=\"1049\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuskin Bond\u003c\/strong\u003e is a celebrated Indian author born in 1934 in Kasauli. He grew up in various parts of India, including Jamnagar, Dehradun, New Delhi, and Shimla. Bond began his writing career at the age of 17 with his first novel, \u003cem data-end=\"1298\" data-start=\"1276\"\u003eThe Room on the Roof\u003c\/em\u003e, which won the John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957. Over the years, he has authored more than 500 short stories, essays, and novellas, along with over fifty books for children. His works often reflect his love for the Indian landscape and his experiences growing up in the country. Bond has received several accolades, including the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1992, the Padma Shri in 1999, and the Padma Bhushan in 2014. He currently resides in Landour, Mussoorie, with his extended family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-expander-header a-expander-partial-collapse-header\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":44276228620545,"sku":"2QTNA6K1T-Used","price":99.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/products\/All-TimeFavouritesforChildren.jpg?v=1655981188","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/all-time-favourites-for-children","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}