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The Tale of a Naughty Prank

The Tale of a Naughty Prank

A Puffin Chapter Book | Full-Colour, Illustrated Book with Humour Stories from Indian Epics and Myths by Bestselling Author Anand Neelakantan | Ages 6+

Anand Neelakantan
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Do you know how Narada pranked the world’s richest man?

Everyone knows that when the mischievous sage Narada is around, trouble can’t be far behind. And this time, it follows him into the palace of Kubera, the god of wealth, who dreams of getting richer. Tricked by the master prankster Narada, Kubera decides to host Ganesha’s birthday party. And the rest is…Narayana, Narayana!

This humour-filled tale with charming illustrations—the second in the chapter book series by bestselling author Anand Neelakantan—is packed with action, fun and dollops of laughter, making it a delightful read.

Imprint: India Puffin

Published: Mar/2024

ISBN: 9780143458951

Length : 48 Pages

MRP : ₹199.00

The Tale of a Naughty Prank

A Puffin Chapter Book | Full-Colour, Illustrated Book with Humour Stories from Indian Epics and Myths by Bestselling Author Anand Neelakantan | Ages 6+

Anand Neelakantan

Do you know how Narada pranked the world’s richest man?

Everyone knows that when the mischievous sage Narada is around, trouble can’t be far behind. And this time, it follows him into the palace of Kubera, the god of wealth, who dreams of getting richer. Tricked by the master prankster Narada, Kubera decides to host Ganesha’s birthday party. And the rest is…Narayana, Narayana!

This humour-filled tale with charming illustrations—the second in the chapter book series by bestselling author Anand Neelakantan—is packed with action, fun and dollops of laughter, making it a delightful read.

Buying Options
Paperback / Hardback
Bookswagon Crossword Atlantic Amazon

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Anand Neelakantan

Anand Neelakantan is the author of the Bahubali trilogy, the prequel to S.S. Rajamouli’s movie. The first book in the series, The Rise of Sivagami, was released in 2017 and continues to be the no. 1 bestseller across charts. The book was on Amazon’s list of top five bestsellers for 2017.
Neelakantan is also the author of Asura: Tale of the Vanquished, which told the Ramayana from Ravana’s point of view. He followed it up with the tremendously successful Ajaya series. Neelakantan’s books have been translated into more than nine languages, including Indonesian.
S.S. Rajamouli has announced a mini-series based on Neelakantan’s books, on the lines of Game of Thrones. Neelakantan has also written scripts/screenplays for popular TV series like Siya Ke Ram, Ashoka, Mahabali Hanuman, among others.

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