Cricket for the Crocodile

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Cricket for the Crocodile
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ruskin Bond
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:72
Category/GenreClassic fiction (pre c 1945)
ISBN/Barcode 9780143334033
ClassificationsDewey:823.92
Audience
General

Publishing Details

Publisher Penguin Random House India
Imprint Puffin
NZ Release Date 24 February 2016
Publication Country India

Description

Ranji's team finds an unexpected opponent-a nosy crocodile-when they play a cricket match against the village boys. Annoyed at the swarms of boys crowding the riverbank and the alarming cricket balls plopping around his place of rest, Nakoo the crocodile decides to take his revenge.

Author Biography

Born in Kasauli in 1934, Ruskin Bond is an Indian children's author of British descent. He has written more than forty books for children and is the recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award, the Padma Shri and the Padma Bhushan.