Synopsis
Angry River (Illustrated), a
fiction book is a story about a little girl named Sita who has been carried away by the angry river and needs to fight for her survival. Sita lived with her grandparents, three goats and hens on a small island in the middle of a big river. In the island, they had a vegetable patch and peepul tree that served as a means of survival in the form of food. However, tragedy struck when the river flooded and took everything away with it, including Sita. It is up to Sita to look out for her own survival, but how? Read how Sita rescues herself from all difficulties in the words of Ruskin Bond. This classic teaches the readers about courage and friendship that come to the rescue of Sita during her time of difficulty.
About the Author
Ruskin Bond is an Indian writer of British descent. Initially, he sustained himself financially by writing short stories and poems for newspapers and magazines. Most of his works are influenced by life in the hill stations at the foothills of the Himalayas, where he spent his childhood. He was recognized by The Indian Council for Child Education for his role in the growth of children's literature in India. For this, he was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1992 for his work Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra. He was awarded the Padma Bhushan twice in 1999 and 2014.
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