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The Blue Umbrella

AUTHOR Bond, Ruskin
PUBLISHER Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd (01/07/1992)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)
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  • In The Umbrella, Ruskin Bond's short and humorous novella, Binya acquires a beautiful blue umbrella in exchange for her lucky leopard's claw pendant.
  • The umbrella is described as a great blue flower that had sprung up on the dry brown hillside.
  • Set in the picturesque hills of Garhwal, the story perfectly captures life in a village, where both heroism and redemption can be found.
  • The blue umbrella makes Binya the envy of everyone in her village, particularly Ram Bharosa, the shop-keeper.
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ISBN-13: 9788171673407
ISBN-10: 8171673406
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 90
Carton Quantity: 90
Product Dimensions: 4.37 x 0.19 x 7.00 inches
Weight: 0.16 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Young Adult Fiction | General
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Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
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  • In The Umbrella, Ruskin Bond's short and humorous novella, Binya acquires a beautiful blue umbrella in exchange for her lucky leopard's claw pendant.
  • The umbrella is described as a great blue flower that had sprung up on the dry brown hillside.
  • Set in the picturesque hills of Garhwal, the story perfectly captures life in a village, where both heroism and redemption can be found.
  • The blue umbrella makes Binya the envy of everyone in her village, particularly Ram Bharosa, the shop-keeper.
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Author: Bond, Ruskin
Ruskin Bond, born in 1934 in a small Himalayan town, is an Indian author of British descent. He has become very popular among children and adults for his heart-warming stories about the natural and simple folk of Himalayan regions. His stories are permeated with love for nature. He has received the Sahitya Academy Award as well as the Padma Shri for his contribution to children's literature.
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