Prankenstein: The Book of Crazy Mischief - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9387164446 ISBN 13: 9789387164444

Publisher: Speaking Tiger Books, 2017

Synopsis

Watch out as mischiefs and mischief-makers of all shapes and sizes come tumbling out in this hilarious collection of stories.

Is your school a hotspot for jokes? Do your family members regularly fall victim to pranks? Do ghosts and spooks get you into trouble? Find every kind of funny, crazy, impossible mischief in this book. Here you will find the girl who turned into a sloth just for her mother, the horse who went to the library and ate up some classics, the substitute teacher who saw dead people, the play where everything that could go wrong did go wrong, and many more amazing tales of pranks and troublemaking!

Selected by Ruskin Bond and Jerry Pinto, these stories have been written by some of the best children’s writers of the country, including Sukumar Ray, R.K. Narayan, Ranjit Lal, Subhadra Sen Gupta, Paro Anand, Bulbul Sharma and many more. As an added bonus, watch out for brand new stories by Ruskin Bond and Jerry Pinto, too. Prankenstein is a delicious treasure trove of trouble and will have every mischief-maker plotting that perfect prank!

About this title

About the Author:

'Ruskin Bond' was born in Kasauli in 1934. He has written novels, memoirs, short story collections and books of essays and poetry. His books include the popular classics 'Room on the Roof' (winner of the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize), 'A Flight of Pigeons, The Blue Umbrella, Time Stops at Shamli, Night Train at Deoli, Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra' (winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award) and 'Rain in the Mountains'. He was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 1999 and the Padma Bhushan in 2014.

About this edition

• Publisher: Speaking Tiger Books
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 9387164446
• ISBN 13: 9789387164444
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 154
• Editor: Bond Ruskin, Pinto Jerry
• Illustrator: Naidu Lavanya