Cover of Monkey Trouble And Other Grandfather Stories by Ruskin Bond

Monkey Trouble And Other Grandfather Stories

by Ruskin Bond

Monkey Trouble And Other Grandfather Stories is a charming paperback collection of three beloved tales by Ruskin Bond that invites young readers into a warm, comic-book world. Geared for children who love laughter, courage, and the beauty of nature, these stories blend gentle humor with timeless life lessons, making it a perfect choice for story time or independent reading. In Monkey Trouble And Other Grandfather Stories, the tales unfold with accessible prose and lively pacing, while Priya Kuriyan’s vibrant illustrations turn each page into a comic-book-style adventure. The collection features three delightful stories—Monkey Trouble, Eye of the Eagle, and A Special Tree—where Tutu the monkey causes playful chaos in Grandfather’s daily life, Jai faces a brave test to protect his herd from a cunning eagle, and a seed grows into a sturdy tree through the care of Rakesh and Grandfather. Bond’s gentle humor, clear hearts, and respect for nature create moments that are inviting for both reading aloud and independent exploration. Three endearing tales featuring Grandfather and young protagonists Comic-book-inspired, vibrant illustrations by Priya Kuriyan Warm, accessible storytelling with humor and heart Themes of bravery, friendship, growth, and a love of nature Perfect for story time, independent reading, and family sharing Praised as a Children's Bookshelf selection and editors note its ability to spark a love of reading After finishing Monkey Trouble And Other Grandfather Stories, readers carry a warm sense of wonder and the knowledge that imagination can brighten any day. The blend of playful mischief, quiet courage, and nature-filled moments leaves young minds inspired and eager for more adventures with Bond’s timeless characters.

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