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The Price Is Right

The Price Is Right

(Penguin Petit)

Sudha Murty
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Is it possible to put a price on something that you love dearly?

Nandish owns a beautiful white horse—his prized possession—that Somendra, a cunning merchant, has had his eye on since forever. He keeps offering to buy the horse, proposing ridiculous amounts each time, but Nandish simply doesn’t agree. Getting tired of Somendra’s tactics, Nandish decides to put an end to the whole thing once and for all. But will it work?

If there’s anyone who can put a witty spin to anything, it’s Sudha Murty and The Price is Right is another delightful example of that. Read on to find out whether Nandish manages to outsmart Somendra for one last time.

Imprint: Puffin

Published: Oct/2013

Length : 10 Pages

MRP : ₹15.00

The Price Is Right

(Penguin Petit)

Sudha Murty

Is it possible to put a price on something that you love dearly?

Nandish owns a beautiful white horse—his prized possession—that Somendra, a cunning merchant, has had his eye on since forever. He keeps offering to buy the horse, proposing ridiculous amounts each time, but Nandish simply doesn’t agree. Getting tired of Somendra’s tactics, Nandish decides to put an end to the whole thing once and for all. But will it work?

If there’s anyone who can put a witty spin to anything, it’s Sudha Murty and The Price is Right is another delightful example of that. Read on to find out whether Nandish manages to outsmart Somendra for one last time.

Buying Options
Paperback / Hardback
Ebooks

Sudha Murty

Sudha Murty was born in 1950 in Shiggaon, in north Karnataka. She did her MTech in computer science. She is the founder of Infosys
Foundation and is currently the chairperson of the Murty Trust.

A prolific writer in English and Kannada, she has written novels, technical books, travelogues,
collections of short stories and non-fictional pieces, and several bestselling titles for children. Her books have been translated into
all the major Indian languages. Sudha Murty is the recipient of the R.K. Narayan Award for Literature. She received the Padma Shri in 2006, the Attimabbe Award from the Government of Karnataka for excellence in Kannada literature in 2011, the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2018 Crossword Book Awards and the Padma Bhushan in 2023. She has also received ten honorary doctorates.

She weaves magical tales and especially enjoys writing for young readers. A generation of children has grown up reading her books, and her stories have been included in textbooks across schools in India.

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