My First Sudha Murty Collection: A Set of 4 Chapter Books

Puffin Chapter books is a series of short, illustrated books for young readers. From India’s favourite writer comes a curated collection of 5 heartwarming stories packaged as charming chapter books. Each book offers a splendid introduction to Sudha Murty’s world through captivating illustrations, endearing characters and deliciously written tales in her unique style. Magical, beautiful and full of wonder this boxset is a perfect gift for beginners. Includes these five timeless chapter books: How the Sea Became Salty A long, long time ago, seawater was sweet and drinkable. How it became salty is a remarkable story. How the Onion Got Its Layers Have you noticed how the onion has so many layers? And have you seen your mother’s eyes water when she cuts an onion? Here is a remarkable story to tell you why. How the Earth Got Its Beauty Have you ever stopped to marvel at the earth’s beauty: at snow-capped mountains and oceans so deep; at colourful flowers and extraordinary animals? The tale of how such beauty came into existence is a curious one indeed. How the Mango Got Its Magic We all love the sweetness of mango and how it quenches our thirst on a hot summer day, but have you ever wondered how the mango got its magical sweetness? How the Bamboo Got Its Bounty In a lush, green forest, a shy, unassuming tree is presented with a reward by the forest queen. This makes all the forest inhabitants curious . . .