Tinkle Digest 9

by Anant Pai

Can a hurricane kidnap a leopard? Find out in The Hurricane that Hid in a Tree.Kalu receives a most wondrous gift—a portrait that shows different people different faces! Find out what it’s all about in The Magic Mirror.A fisherman finds out that one of his daughters lives in a rather strange house. See it for yourself in The Fisherman and His Daughters. Suppandi is tasked with taking out a cow to graze. And manages to bungle that up too in Better Bargain!

97 pages, Kindle Edition

Published September 1, 1992

About the author

Anant Pai popularly known as Uncle Pai, was an Indian educationalist and creator of Indian comics, in particular the Amar Chitra Katha series in 1967, along with the India Book House publishers, and which retold traditional Indian folk tales, mythological stories, and biographies of historical characters. In 1980, he launched Tinkle, a children's anthology, which was started under Rang Rekha Features, India's first comic and cartoon syndicate, that lasted till 1998, with him as the Managing Director.

Today, Amar Chitra Katha sells about three million comic books a year, in English and more than 20 Indian languages, and has sold about 100 million copies since it inception in 1967 by Anant Pai, and in 2007 was taken over by ACK Media.

Reviews

[Ali Aman · Rating 5 out of 5]

I liked it

It's a really good book. Short and sweet. But what I really liked was the fact that they're republishing old stories

[Shalini · Rating 4 out of 5]

Always had been a fan of tinkle comics from childhood. It's pleasant to read them again.