Grandma's Bag of Stories by Sudha Murty – 20+ Tales for Children

Where Every Story Feels Like a Warm Hug

Remember curling up beside a grandparent as they wove magical tales of faraway kingdoms, clever animals, and mischievous characters? Grandma's Bag of Stories by Sudha Murty brings that timeless joy back to life — one enchanting story at a time.

When cousins Anand, Krishna, Raghu, and Meena arrive at their grandparents' home in Shiggaon, the air fills with the aroma of Ajji's freshly made snacks and the promise of something even sweeter — her big bag of stories. Kings and cheats, princesses and onions, monkeys and mice, scorpions and hidden treasures — Ajji's tales are as surprising as they are unforgettable.

What's Inside

• Over 20 short stories perfect for children aged 5 and above
• Beloved tales including 'The Princess' New Clothes', 'Roopa's Great Escape', and 'The Unending Story'
• Colourful illustrations accompanying every story
• Lucid, simple language that makes reading a genuine pleasure
• Stories rooted in Indian culture, values, and warmth

Why Children (and Parents) Love It

Sudha Murty's gentle storytelling style makes this book ideal for bedtime reading, classroom libraries, and gifting. Each story carries a quiet lesson wrapped in laughter and wonder — the kind that stays with a child long after the last page is turned.

Author: Sudha Murty | Publisher: Puffin | ISBN: 978-0143464846 | Format: Paperback | Age Group: 5+