Timely Gift (Illustrated)

Author: I.K.K. MenonPublisher: Publications DivisionYear: 2004Language: EnglishPages: 71ISBN/UPC (if available): 8123011288 DescriptionGovind wanted a bicycle very badly. Asleep or awake he dreamt of getting one for himself. If he had a bicycle, he would go for picnics with his friends on it; he could cross Neera River on it! In his desperatation to lay his hands on a bicycle, he gave some money to Chinnen, who later said he knew nothing about it! Not only had Govind lost the hope to get a bicycle, but he had also lost the 10 rupees he gave to Chinnen. But there was a surprise waiting for him.Timely Gift and Other Stories is a collection of more such delightful stories whose protagonists are children Pre-teens will find it compelling reading.This book includes ten stories:1. Timely gift2. The missing Hubcaps3. Mummy’s Umbrella4. A gift for Madan Gopal5. Kunchi Amma’s mouth6. Happy Birthday7. The Ghost of Father Martin8. Last Paper9. Seenu & the Panther10. Mutual Help