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BuyScore 79/100
Puffin Classics Malgudi School by R.K. Narayan Paperback
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- Occasion: Birthday
- Occasion: Childrens Day
- Tags: Return Gift
- Tags: Story Book
- Budget: Budget
Is this the right gift?
Best for
- Birthday, Childrens Day
Why choose it
- Classic Indian school story by R.K. Narayan
- Puffin edition aimed at 9+ readers
- 4.5 from over 400 ratings
Consider before buying
- Too advanced for the under-8 guests
- Sold through a print-on-demand seller
Our verdict
R.K. Narayan's Swami and his friends in a Puffin paperback: a timeless return gift for readers aged 9 and up.
BuyScore
79/ 100
About this gift
Malgudi School is R.K. Narayan's beloved story of Swami and his friends in the fictional town of Malgudi: dodging homework, staring at trains and breaking the principal's window in pre-independence India. This Puffin Classics paperback is listed for readers aged 9 and up, so it is the pick for the oldest guests or a bookish birthday child's friends. It is published by Penguin Random House India and printed in India. At ₹129, it is a lasting return gift for birthday parties, Children's Day and summer reading lists.
Quick facts
- Brand
- Puffin
- Category
- Books & Stationery
- Price band
- Budget
- Sold on
- Flipkart
- ageRange
- 9–12 years
- contents
- Paperback novel
- modelNumber
- ISBN 9780143330981
- countryOfOrigin
- India
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₹129
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