--- product_id: 379962356 title: "The Magic of the Lost Temple: Illustrated, easy to read and much-loved first full length children’s fiction novel by Sudha Murty for ages 8–12 & The Bird with Golden Wings: Stories of Wit and Magic" price: "69.25 DT" currency: TND in_stock: true reviews_count: 2 url: https://www.desertcart.tn/products/379962356-the-magic-of-the-lost-temple-illustrated-easy-to-read store_origin: TN region: Tunisia --- # 4.5⭐ average rating from 26 reviews Illustrated & easy-to-read format 2 beloved children’s fiction titles The Magic of the Lost Temple: Illustrated, easy to read and much-loved first full length children’s fiction novel by Sudha Murty for ages 8–12 & The Bird with Golden Wings: Stories of Wit and Magic **Price:** 69.25 DT **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ✨ Unlock childhood wonder with Sudha Murty’s magical tales! 📖 ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** The Magic of the Lost Temple: Illustrated, easy to read and much-loved first full length children’s fiction novel by Sudha Murty for ages 8–12 & The Bird with Golden Wings: Stories of Wit and Magic - **How much does it cost?** 69.25 DT with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.tn](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/379962356-the-magic-of-the-lost-temple-illustrated-easy-to-read) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Award-Winning Author:** Padma Shri Sudha Murty’s storytelling blends wisdom with warmth. - • **Dual Story Collection:** Includes both 'The Magic of the Lost Temple' and 'The Bird with Golden Wings' for double the magic. - • **Rich Cultural Backdrop:** Explore Karnataka’s heritage through Nooni’s magical journey in the lost temple. - • **Perfect Gift for Young Readers:** Beautifully illustrated paperbacks that inspire a lifelong love of reading. - • **Timeless Adventures for Ages 8-12:** Engage young minds with stories that spark curiosity and imagination. ## Overview This collection features two enchanting children’s fiction books by Padma Shri Sudha Murty, designed for ages 8-12. 'The Magic of the Lost Temple' offers an illustrated, easy-to-read adventure set in Karnataka, while 'The Bird with Golden Wings' delivers a charming set of stories filled with wit and magic. Both paperbacks have earned a 4.5-star rating from readers, making them a must-have for young readers eager to explore culture, mystery, and timeless values. ## Description The Magic of the Lost Temple: Illustrated, easy to read and much-loved first full length children’s fiction novel by Sudha Murty for ages 8–12: ... fiction novel by Sudha Murty for ages 8–12 Discover the magic of the lost temple Are you a curious reader, ready to explore the depths of the magic hidden in the lost temple of Karnataka? Are you ready to join Nooni as she travels around to discover the answers to her questions? If yes, then this book, 'The Magic of the Lost Temple' is a must have. Nooni is a city girl who is very surprised at the unexpected pace of life in her grandparent?s village in the state of Karnataka. Not being fazed with the turn of events, she engages herself in many of the odd jobs that are available in the village. She resorts to doing work like Papad making, organising enjoyable picnics, learning to ride a cycle and a long list of activities with her new found friends. Join Nooni as things get complex and she discovers something really exciting Things get far from exciting when Nooni comes across a very ancient stepwell that is located right in the middle of a forest. As she tries to discover the mystery behind this well, the story takes a drastic turn when she unravels things she didn't envisage before. Join Nooni as she unfolds the secrets linked to this stepwell along with her friends as they bask in the experience of a lifetime. Unfold the secrets hidden in the forest Join the very curious character of Nooni as she unfolds the mystery behind the stepwell. Her incessant urge to abstracting information is what leads her on this adventure. This much awaited book by Sudha Murty is indeed a heart-warming read. About the Author Sudha Murty is an honourable trustee of the Infosys Foundation USA and also acts as a chairperson of the highly reputed Infosys Foundation. She fulfilled her graduation from the Indian Institute of Science located in Bangalore, with a degree in Electrical Engineering. Her career began with TELCO where she worked as a development engineer. She has also been associated with the Bangalore University where she was a teacher of Computer Science. She is a credible writer in both English and Kannada. A columnist for Kannada and English dailies, she has over 156 titles and 24 books in her repertoire which includes non-fiction, novels, technical books, memoirs and travelogues. The Government of India has honoured her with the coveted Padma Shri Award. She has also received 7 honorary doctorates from several universities in the country. The book is available online for convenient shopping. You can bag this book from A today by following a few easy steps. The Bird with Golden Wings: Stories of Wit and Magic A poor little girl is rewarded with lovely gifts when she feeds a hungry bird all the rice she has. What happens when the girl’s greedy, nosy neighbour hears the story and tries to get better gifts for herself? Why did the once sweet sea water turn salty? How did the learned teacher forget his lessons only to be aided by the school cook? And how did the king hide his horrible donkey ears from the people of his kingdom? For answers to all this and more, delve right into another fabulous collection of stories by Sudha Murty. Review: Books - Best book n packing is also good Review: Good read - Good read ## Features - Product 1: The Magic of the Lost Temple: Illustrated, easy to read and much-loved first - Product 2: Language Published: English - Product 2: Binding: Paper Back ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Customer Reviews | 4.5 out of 5 stars 26 Reviews | ## Images ![The Magic of the Lost Temple: Illustrated, easy to read and much-loved first full length children’s fiction novel by Sudha Murty for ages 8–12 & The Bird with Golden Wings: Stories of Wit and Magic - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81syx--Ju3L.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Books *by S***A on 20 July 2023* Best book n packing is also good ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Good read *by P***E on 25 June 2023* Good read --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.tn/products/379962356-the-magic-of-the-lost-temple-illustrated-easy-to-read](https://www.desertcart.tn/products/379962356-the-magic-of-the-lost-temple-illustrated-easy-to-read) --- *Product available on Desertcart Tunisia* *Store origin: TN* *Last updated: 2026-09-16*