Favourite Stories for Girls

Girls as everyone knows are the best. In this collection you will find that they can often be even better than that.Plucky girls. Not-so-lucky girls. Bright girls. Short-of-height girls. Quick girls. Always up-to-tricks girls. Go through these pages to find the most exciting bunch of girls there is—Miss Patiala Junior the beauty queen who plays a sharp game of football Bela a budding detective who investigates sandwiches and other such mysteries Kavita a spunky girl who stands up to a giant Nina the incurable mischief-maker who lands in a weird school that threatens to mend her ways and Maggi the one with noodle curls who learns that there is big comfort in little things. There is also a gutsy village girl whose admiration for a TV news anchor gets her brother out of a mess a really short girl who works her way up into the basketball team a chirpy Egyptian-mummy-fan who sticks up for what she thinks is right a top-of-the-class prefect who suddenly finds herself labelled a thief a clever schoolgirl caught between a bully and a scholarship and a keen quizzer who discovers she can really actually—change the world!Favourite Stories for Girls is a collection of stories—some serious some funny some in-between-about girls who are champions each in her own special way. Written by some of India's best children's writers—all big girls!—Manjula Padmanabhan Poile Sengupta Paro Anand Chatura Rao Deepa Agarwal Adithi Rao Aditi De and many others—these stories are sure to become your all time favourites