School Times by Ruskin Bond is a delightful and nostalgic collection of stories centered around school life—those golden years filled with pranks, punishments, friendships, heartbreaks, and little victories. Through a mix of fiction and personal memoir, Bond reflects on his own days as a mischievous schoolboy in boarding school and brings alive the everyday adventures that shaped his youth.

Whether it's sneaking off to buy jalebis, dodging strict teachers, scribbling poems during math class, or the thrill of getting letters from home, these stories capture the essence of growing up in a simpler time. Bond’s storytelling is warm, humorous, and relatable—making you laugh at the mischief and sigh at the quiet moments of reflection.

Readers will meet a host of lovable characters—classmates, headmasters, canteen owners, and friends—who bring a unique charm to each tale. These aren’t just stories about school; they’re about childhood innocence, the joy of learning, the pain of growing up, and the memories that last a lifetime.

Perfect for young readers, parents, and anyone who loves a good dose of nostalgia, School Times is both funny and deeply heartfelt. It reminds us that while times change, the emotions and lessons from school never truly leave us.

Now available on Bookdio for free pdf download, School Times is a heartwarming addition to our free books download fiction collection—ideal for those who enjoy light yet meaningful reads.