{"product_id":"the-magic-drum-and-other-favourite-stories","title":"The Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"feature\" data-feature-name=\"productDescription\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"feature\" data-feature-name=\"productDescription\"\u003e \u003cdiv data-feature-name=\"productDescription\" data-template-name=\"productDescription\" class=\"a-row feature\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"a-divider a-divider-section\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"a-divider-inner\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"books\"\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"productDescription\" class=\"a-section a-spacing-small\"\u003e \u003ch2\u003eThe Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eSudha Murty is the chairperson of the Infosys Foundation. A prolific writer in English and Kannada, she has written novels, technical books, travelogues, collections of short stories and non-fiction pieces and the hugely popular children's books which have been bestsellers. Her books have been translated into all the major Indian languages and she has received many awards.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!- #productDescription { color: #333333; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: small; line-height: initial; margin: 0.5em 0px 0em 25px;}#productDescription_feature_div \u003e h2.default { color: #CC6600; font-size: medium; margin: 0 0 0.25em;}#productDescription_feature_div \u003e h2.books { color:#333 !important; font-size:21px !important; line-height: 1.3; padding-bottom: 4px; font-weight: normal; margin: 0px;}#productDescription_feature_div \u003e h2.softlines { color:#333 !important; font-size:21px !important; line-height: 1.3; padding-bottom: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px;}#productDescription \u003e p, #productDescription \u003e div, #productDescription \u003e table { margin: 0 0 1em 0;}#productDescription p { margin: 0em 0 1em 1em;}#productDescription h3 { font-weight: normal; color: #333333; font-size: 1.23em; clear: left; margin: 0.75em 0px 0.375em -15px;}#productDescription table { border-collapse: inherit !important; margin-bottom: 0;}#productDescription table img { max-width: inherit !important;}#productDescription table td { font-size: small; vertical-align: inherit !important;}#productDescription ul li { margin: 0 0 0 20px;}#productDescription ul li ul { list-style-type: disc !important; margin-left: 20px !important;}#productDescription ul ul li { list-style-type: disc !important; margin-left: 20px !important;}#productDescription \u003e ul ul li { list-style-type: disc !important;} #productDescription ul li ul li { margin: 0 0 0 20px;}#productDescription .aplus p { margin: 0 0 1em 0;}#productDescription small { font-size: smaller;}#productDescription.prodDescWidth { max-width: 1000px}-\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"productDescription_feature_div\" class=\"feature\" data-feature-name=\"productDescription\"\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"productDescription_feature_div\" data-feature-name=\"productDescription\" data-template-name=\"productDescription\" class=\"a-row feature\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003eA princess who thinks she was a bird, a coconut that cost a thousand rupees and a shepherd with a bag of words kings and misers, princes and paupers, wise men and foolish boys, the funniest and oddest men and women come alive in this sparkling new collection of stories. The clever princess will only marry the man who can ask her a question she cannot answer the orphan boy outwits his greedy uncles with a bag of ash and an old couple in distress is saved by a magic drum.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSudha Murty's grandparents told her some of these stories when she was a child others she heard from her friends from around the world. These delightful and timeless folk tales have been her favourites for years and she has recounted them many times over to the young people in her life. With this collection, they will be enjoyed by many more readers, of all ages.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sudha Murty","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":52793106268373,"sku":"SWC-THEMAG-PAPERBAC-64205","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/1574\/5749\/files\/61jDnZNtNZL.jpg?v=1765007613","url":"https:\/\/swadesiicart.com\/products\/the-magic-drum-and-other-favourite-stories","provider":"Swadesiicart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}