The Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories

The stories in the book are diverse in terms of their themes and settings, but they all share a common thread: they are all stories that Murty loved to hear when she was a child. Some of the stories in the book are well-known Indian folk tales, such as The Magic Drum” and “The Monkey and the Crocodile,” while others are lesser-known stories that Murty has collected from her own travels and experiences.
Murty’s writing is simple and straightforward, making it easy for children to understand and enjoy. She also has a knack for bringing her stories to life with vivid descriptions and engaging characters.
The Magic Drum and Other Favourite Stories is a delightful collection of stories that will appeal to children of all ages. It is a book that can be read and re-read, and each time, children will discover something new.