Ruskin Bond Books in Order

Ruskin Bond is a celebrated Indian author of British descent, revered among his peers for his poignant and evocative storytelling. At seventeen, he penned his debut novel, The Room on the Roof, which earned him the prestigious John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957. Since then, he has authored numerous novellas, over 500 short stories, and a range of essays and poems, cementing his status as one of India's most beloved and respected chroniclers of contemporary life. Bond's contributions to Indian literature have been recognised with the Sahitya Akademi award for English writing in 1992 and the Padma Shri in 1999 for his significant contributions to children's literature. He resides in Landour, near Mussoorie, surrounded by his loving adopted family.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Ruskin Bond

  • #1
    Angry River(1972)
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  • #2
    The Blue Umbrella(1980)
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  • #3
    Earthquake(1984)
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  • #4
    The Adventures of Rama and Sita(1987)
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  • #5
    Eagle Soars(1994)
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  • #6
    Binya's Blue Umbrella(1995)
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  • #7
    Love Among the Bookshelves(2014)
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  • #8
    The Day Grandfather Tickled a Tiger(2017)
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  • #9
    The Tree Lover(2017)
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  • #10
    Looking for the Rainbow(2017)
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  • #11
    Dragon in the Tunnel(2017)
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  • #12
    Ranji the Music Maker(2018)
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  • #13
    The Wind on Haunted Hill(2018)
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  • #1
    A Little Book of India(2022)
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  • #2
    How to Live Your Life(2022)
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  • #3
    Hold On to Your Dreams: A Letter to Young Friends(2024)
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  • #4
    The Young Oxford Book of Nasty Endings(1998)
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  • #5
    The Essence of Delhi(2019)
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  • #1
    The Room on the Roof(1956)
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  • #2
    Vagrants in the Valley(1987)
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  • #3
    Rusty Runs Away(2002)
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  • #4
    Rusty and the Leopard(2003)
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  • #5
    Rusty Comes Home(2004)
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  • #6
    Rusty Goes to London(2004)
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  • #7
    The Adventures of Rusty(2012)
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  • #8
    Rusty the Boy from the Hills(2013)
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  • #9
    Rusty and the Magic Mountain(2018)
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  • #1
    Man Eater of Manjari(1975)
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  • #2
    Love Is A Sad Song(1976)
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  • #3
    The Hidden Pool(1978)
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  • #4
    Cricket for the Crocodile(1986)
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  • #5
    Maharani(2012)
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  • #6
    The Chakrata Cat(2017)
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  • #7
    Till the Clouds Roll By(2017)
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  • #8
    Owls in the Family(2018)
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  • #9
    The Tunnel(2021)
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  • #10
    My Father’s Last Letter(2023)
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  • #11
    A Flight of Pigeons(1980)
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  • #12
    The Eyes of the Eagle(1987)
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  • #13
    Grandfathers Private Zoo(1989)
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  • #14
    Hanuman to the Rescue(1993)
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  • #15
    Delhi Is Not Far(1994)
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  • #16
    Leopard on the Mountain(1998)
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  • #17
    A Handful of Nuts(2009)
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  • #18
    The Sensualist(2009)
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  • #19
    Susanna's Seven Husbands(2011)
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  • #20
    A Long Walk for Bina(2012)
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  • #21
    Romi and the Wild Fire(2013)
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  • #22
    The World Outside My Window(2016)
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  • #23
    The Laughing Skull(2016)
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  • #24
    The Lagoon(2017)
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  • #25
    A Mussoorie Mystery(2017)
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  • #26
    Legends of the Hill(2021)
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  • #27
    Boys Will Be Boys(2021)
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  • #28
    And Girls Will Be Girls(2021)
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  • #29
    My School on the Hill(2022)
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  • #30
    Listen to Your Heart(2022)
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  • #31
    The Garden of Dreams(2022)
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  • #32
    Panther's Moon / Ranji's Wonderful Bat(1969)
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  • #33
    Tales Told At Twilight(1970)
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  • #34
    It Isn't Time That's Passing(1972)
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  • #35
    The Road To The Bazaar(1980)
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  • #36
    Tales and Legends from India(1982)
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  • #37
    The Night Train at Deoli and Other Stories(1988)
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  • #38
    Time Stops at Shamli and Other Stories(1989)
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  • #39
    Dust on the Mountain(1990)
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  • #40
    Our Trees Still Grow In Dehra(1992)
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  • #41
    Snake Trouble / Ghost Trouble(1992)
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  • #42
    An Island Of Trees(1992)
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  • #43
    Rain in the Mountains(1993)
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  • #44
    Strangers In The Night(1994)
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  • #45
    A Bond With The Mountains(1998)
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  • #46
    Collected Fiction(1999)
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  • #47
    A Season Of Ghosts(2000)
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  • #48
    Ruskin Bond's Treasury Of Stories For Children(2000)
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  • #49
    When Darkness Falls and Other Stories(2001)
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  • #50
    Treasury Of Stories For Children(2001)
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  • #51
    The Best of Ruskin Bond(2003)
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  • #52
    Friends in Small Places(2003)
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  • #53
    A Face in the Dark and Other Hauntings(2004)
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  • #54
    Ruskin Bond's Book Of Nature(2004)
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  • #55
    Too Much Trouble(2006)
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  • #56
    Of Birds and Beasts(2006)
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  • #57
    Ruskin Bond's Book Of Verse(2007)
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  • #58
    Potpourri(2007)
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  • #59
    Ruskin Bond's Book of Humour(2008)
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  • #60
    The Parrot Who Wouldn't Talk And Other Stories(2008)
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  • #61
    The Room of Many Colours(2009)
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  • #62
    School Days(2010)
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  • #63
    When the Tiger was the King(2010)
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  • #64
    Mr. Oliver's Diary(2010)
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  • #65
    Escape From Java & Other Tales Of Danger(2010)
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  • #66
    Crazy Times with Uncle Ken(2011)
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  • #67
    The Kitemaker(2011)
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  • #68
    Stories Short & Sweet(2011)
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  • #69
    The Kashmiri Storyteller(2011)
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  • #70
    Secrets(2011)
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  • #71
    At School With Ruskin Bond(2011)
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  • #72
    Hip-Hop Nature Boy And Other Poems(2012)
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  • #73
    No Man is an Island(2013)
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  • #74
    The children's companion(2013)
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  • #75
    Thick as Thieves(2013)
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  • #76
    Tales of Fosterganj(2014)
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  • #77
    The Writer on the Hill(2014)
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  • #78
    Uncles, Aunts and Elephants(2014)
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  • #79
    Falling in Love Again(2014)
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  • #80
    A Garland of Memories(2014)
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  • #81
    The Whistling Schoolboy(2015)
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  • #82
    A Gathering of Friends(2015)
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  • #83
    The Essential Collection for Young Readers(2015)
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  • #84
    Panther's Moon and Other Stories(2015)
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  • #85
    The Big Book of Animal Stories(2015)
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  • #86
    The Whistling Schoolboy and Other Stories of School Life(2015)
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  • #87
    The Box of Many Colours(2015)
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  • #88
    Upon an Old Wall Dreaming(2016)
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  • #89
    Collected Short Stories(2016)
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  • #90
    Time Stops at Shamli(2016)
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  • #91
    Room On The Roof; Vagrants In The Valley(2016)
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  • #92
    The Prospect of Flowers(2016)
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  • #93
    The White Tiger and Other Stories(2016)
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  • #94
    Whispers in the Dark(2016)
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  • #95
    Death Under the Deodars(2016)
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  • #96
    A Song of Many Rivers(2016)
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  • #97
    My Favourite Nature Stories(2016)
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  • #98
    Monkey Trouble(2016)
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  • #99
    The Empty House(2016)
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  • #100
    White Clouds, Green Mountains(2016)
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  • #101
    The Beast Tamer(2016)
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  • #102
    Party Time in Mussoorie(2016)
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  • #103
    Small Towns, Big Stories(2017)
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  • #104
    Voting at Fosterganj(2017)
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  • #105
    Who Kissed Me in the Dark(2017)
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  • #106
    The Kipling Road(2017)
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  • #107
    The Elephant and the Cassowary(2017)
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  • #108
    The Wise Parrot(2017)
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  • #109
    The Regimental Myna(2017)
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  • #110
    Children of India(2017)
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  • #111
    Eyes of the Cat(2017)
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  • #112
    The Man Who Was Kipling(2017)
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  • #113
    When the Clock Strikes Thirteen(2017)
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  • #114
    When The Night Falls(2017)
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  • #115
    Unhurried Tales(2017)
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  • #116
    I Was the Wind Last Night(2017)
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  • #117
    Animal Stories(2017)
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  • #118
    Tales To Make You Smile(2017)
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  • #119
    Great Stories for Children(2017)
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  • #120
    Tigers for Dinner(2017)
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  • #121
    The Beast With Five Fingures(2018)
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  • #122
    A Bouquet Of Love(2018)
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  • #123
    The Great Train Journey(2018)
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  • #124
    Landour Bazaar(2018)
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  • #125
    Roads To Mussoorie(2018)
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  • #126
    Captain Young's Ghost(2018)
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  • #127
    The Daffodil Case(2018)
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  • #128
    Tiger in the Tunnel(2019)
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  • #129
    A Gallery of Rascals(2019)
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  • #130
    Words from My Window(2019)
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  • #131
    Boyhood Dreams And Other Tales(2019)
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  • #132
    Braving Mussoorie's Madding Crowd(2020)
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  • #133
    Miracle At Happy Bazaar(2020)
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  • #134
    The Trees Of Dehra(2020)
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  • #135
    All-Time Favourites for Children(2021)
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  • #136
    The Shadow on the Wall(2021)
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  • #137
    All Creatures Great and Small(2022)
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  • #138
    25 Greatest Stories for Young Readers(2023)
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  • #139
    My India, Longing and Belonging(2023)
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About Ruskin Bond

Ruskin Bond is a celebrated Indian author of British descent, revered among his peers for his poignant and evocative storytelling. At seventeen, he penned his debut novel, The Room on the Roof, which earned him the prestigious John Llewellyn Rhys Memorial Prize in 1957. Since then, he has authored numerous novellas, over 500 short stories, and a range of essays and poems, cementing his status as one of India's most beloved and respected chroniclers of contemporary life. Bond's contributions to Indian literature have been recognised with the Sahitya Akademi award for English writing in 1992 and the Padma Shri in 1999 for his significant contributions to children's literature. He resides in Landour, near Mussoorie, surrounded by his loving adopted family.

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