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The Parrot Who Wouldn’t Talk and Other Stories is a collection of children’s stories by Ruskin Bond. Summary of the Book In this collection, Ruskin Bond tells the stories of eccentric aunts and uncles, a kind stationmaster and a rather eccentric parrot with a speaking problem. These stories are imbued with Bond’s signature style and love for the artform. He enchants children with his storytelling prowess and leaves them wanting for more. Whether he writes about his favourite hill stations or about life in calm towns in North India, Bond leaves kids with a lifelong love for the written form. About Ruskin Bond Ruskin Bond is an Indian writer of British descent. He is best remembered for Our Trees Still Grow in Dehra, A Flight of Pigeons, The Adventures of Rusty and Angry River. Bond was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award and the Padma Bhushan.