How I Taught My Grandmother to Read and Other Stories by Sudha Murty is a collection of short stories that offer insights into human relationships and personal growth. The titular story recounts Murty’s experiences teaching her grandmother to read, reflecting on the joy and challenges of the learning process. The collection includes various stories that explore themes of love, perseverance, and the impact of small acts of kindness. Through these narratives, Murty showcases her storytelling skills and her ability to capture the essence of everyday life and its lessons.