At School with Ruskin Bond

At School with Ruskin Bond
Author: Ruskin Bond
Publsiher: Unknown
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-11-02
Genre: Electronic Book
ISBN: 8183329543

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� In this unique collection of stories, Ruskin Bond recalls his school days in a boarding school with humour and affection. He remembers the honour of being a Boy Scout, the pleasure of belonging to a secret club, the discovery of his passion for reading, and much more. � Beautifully illustrated by a leading Indian children's illustrator. �Ages 13 to 16 years.

School Days

School Days
Author: Ruskin Bond
Publsiher: Rupa Publications
Total Pages: 112
Release: 2012-09-23
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9788129121882

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School Days is a collection of stories that captures the splendour of our school days. Here Ruskin Bond has weaved together some of the most adventurous and engaging school stories written by master storytellers like Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Samuel Smiles, Anton Chekhov, Richmal Crompton and others.

ADVENTURES AT SCHOOL

ADVENTURES AT SCHOOL
Author: Ruskin Bond
Publsiher: Rupa Publ iCat Ions India
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022-07-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 9355205287

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'In that last year at Prep school in Shimla, there were four of uswho were close friends [...] We called ourselves the "Four Feathers", thefeathers signifying that we were companions in adventure, comrades-in-arms andknights of the round table.' Schooldays play a major role in shaping who we are; our friends and teachers atschool are the family we personally handpick. Not only does school teach usorder, discipline and the importance of academic learning, it also gives us thepriceless gifts of friendship, teamwork and goodness. Many of us, at times, mayeven struggle to remember the most obvious details of our everyday routines, howeverwe, so fondly and effortlessly, hold onto our sometimes vivid, sometimes blurrymemories of school life. Ruskin Bond's Adventuresat School presents mischievous adventurous as well as thrilling schoolexperiences we can all identify with and relish. Some of these stories aresprinkled with innocent dreams, comical instances and heart-warming companionships, while others contain the author's personalanecdotes as he recalls the carefree times of his own childhood. These talespush us towards appreciating our school days with a strong intensity, and makeus reminisce them with bittersweet yearning and ringing heartstrings.

School Times

School Times
Author: Ruskin Bond
Publsiher: Unknown
Total Pages: 182
Release: 2015
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 8129141779

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Who would you like to meet-the adventurous 'four feathers' from the prep-school in Shimla or the Eurasian schoolboy and his funny grandmother who detests the dirty manners of the English? There are more options: would you like to catch up with the father who became a school boy and attended school again or the small girl who lived on hope that her father would return home from war one day?

The Puffin Book Of School Stories

The Puffin Book Of School Stories
Author: Ruskin Bond
Publsiher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2007-12-24
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 9788184754629

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A collection of all-time favourite school stories Meet the world’s naughtiest boys and girls, the best and the worst students and some really famous children in this book as they make their way through school. Read about David Copperfield and his friendship with Steerforth, Tom Brown trying to find his feet in Rugby school, and Jane Eyre fighting poverty and disease in a school for orphans. Not to forget those other irrepressible and immortal boys, Richmal Crompton’s William Brown, Mark Twain’s Tom Sawyer, RK Nararyan’s Swami and Ruskin Bond’s Rusty. Also included are stories from such classics as Anne of Avonlea, Little Men, Stalky and Co., and To Sir, With Love. By turns hilarious and heartwarming, these classic tales are about growing up and the time spent in that one place which is so beloved to some and so hated by others—school.

Ruskin Bond

Ruskin Bond
Author: Ruskin Bond
Publsiher: Unknown
Total Pages: 158
Release: 2010-01-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 8129116510

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School Days are a collection of stories that captures the splendor of our school days. Here Ruskin Bond has weaved together some of the most adventurous and engaging school stories written by master storytellers like Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Samuel Smiles, Anton Chekhov, Richmal Crompton and others.

The Whistling Schoolboy and Other Stories of School Life

The Whistling Schoolboy and Other Stories of School Life
Author: Ruskin Bond
Publsiher: Rupa Publications
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2015
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 8129135795

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Great Stories for Children is a collection of some of Ruskin Bond's most delightful children's stories. It stars Toto, the monkey, who takes a fancy to the narrator's aunt, much to her dismay, a python besotted by his own appearance, a mischievous ghost who enjoys stirring up the house when things get dull, three young children stranded in a storm on the Haunted Hilland Ruskin Bond himself, who happens to make the acquaintance of a ghost at a resort late one night.

Mr Oliver s Diary

Mr Oliver s Diary
Author: Ruskin Bond
Publsiher: Penguin UK
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2016-10-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9788184753875

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A gun-toting, violin-playing headmaster A homicidal barber A hungry leopard and about a hundred frogs on the loose Boys with a talent for pranks and jokes Mr Oliver, a history teacher, arrives in Simla with a trainload of hungry boys to start a new term at the prep school. As he records the antics of the amazing characters there, and all that they get up to, we quickly realize that there is never a dull moment. A fire, a missing Headmaster and runaway students make sure that not a day goes by when Mr Oliver has nothing to report in his diary. He writes about the eccentric teachers, the girls’ school next door and the lovely Anjali Ramola, whom he secretly admires. Laugh-out-loud funny, with a core of old-world charm that is trademark Bond, Mr Oliver’s Diary has stories and characters that have never appeared anywhere before. With his runaway wig, pet shrew and endearing dry wit, Mr Oliver is sure to become as well-loved as those other vintage Ruskin Bond characters, Uncle Ken and Rusty.