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The Magic of the Lost Temple By Sudha Murty
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Binding: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-9385890123
Reader’s Age: Children ages 8–12 (great read-along for younger kids too)
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Author: Sudha Murty
Release Date: November 25, 2015
Genre: Childrens & Young Adult
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The Magic of the Lost Temple: A Timeless Adventure Story for Kids by Sudha Murty
About the Book
The Magic of the Lost Temple is a warm, exciting adventure story about a city girl named Nooni who discovers an ancient fabled stepwell hidden deep in a forest during her summer stay at her grandparents’ village in Karnataka. It is a beautiful story that blends the charm of village life with the thrill of a real discovery.
About the Author
Sudha Murty is an author, philanthropist, educator, public speaker, and engineer who completed her master’s in computer science from IISc, Bangalore. She is the founder of the Infosys Foundation and a bestselling author with more than three hundred titles to her name, and her books have sold over 60 lakh copies across India. She has been honored with the Padma Bhushan and the Padma Shri by the Government of India, and currently serves as a President-nominated member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha.
Who Is This Book For?
This book is a perfect pick for children between 8 and 12 years who love adventure, nature, and discovering something new. It is also a perfect choice for anyone tired of chaotic city life who wants to sit back and connect to something more peaceful, simpler, and joy-giving. Parents who want their children to develop a love for reading will find this book a wonderful starting point.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What age group is The Magic of the Lost Temple suitable for? This book is best suited for children aged 8 to 12 years. It is perfect as a read-along and is designed to improve vocabulary skills of children in this age group. Younger kids can also enjoy it with a parent or older sibling.
Q2. Is The Magic of the Lost Temple a good book for beginners? Yes, absolutely. The language is simple, easy to understand, and Sudha Murty’s writing is smooth and straight to the point, making it a great book even for beginner readers. Many parents have shared that their children read it multiple times and never get bored.
Q3. What is the main lesson or message of this book? The book teaches children the value of curiosity, friendship, and appreciating a slower, more connected way of life. It gently reminds us that every little child needs to just be a child occasionally, and that the core memories made at a tender age act as a balm later in life when responsibilities feel overwhelming.
Q4. Is this book part of a series by Sudha Murty? Yes. The Magic of the Lost Temple is part of Sudha Murty’s Magic series, which also includes The Magic of the Lost Story and the more recent The Magic of the Lost Earrings, all featuring the beloved character Nooni on new adventure
| Weight | 300 g |
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| Dimensions | 12.7 × 1.78 × 20.32 cm |
Nooni lives in the big city of Bangalore but goes for a vacation to her grandparents' house in a village named Somanahalli in Karnataka. One day, she comes across an ancient stepwell and sets off on an exciting discovery adventure. Along the way, Nooni learns to appreciate the slower but more meaningful pace of village life while also being drawn into real adventure, making her summer vacation truly memorable. Sudha Murty's writing style is simple, smooth, and straight to the point, which is what makes this book such an enjoyable read for children and adults alike.
