Pops! - Balaji Venkataramanan Bloomsbury until he bumps into some

until he bumps into some animals who desperately need his help-and his clothes

What makes a living thing alive

Jacqueline Woodson's lyrical text and Rafael López's dazzling art reminds us that we all feel like outsiders sometimes-and how brave it is that we go forth anyway

and how can we protect life on Earth

Pops! - Balaji Venkataramanan Bloomsbury until he bumps into someProduct Description My name is V. Arun. I am seven years old. My fathers name is Venkatesh. He is very good. He never gets mad at me. He buys me a lot of toys and chocolates I love my father. That's a big bluff. Arun has never met his dad. He has only seen his photograph in the wedding album. And he hates him. Then one day, his father comes back. His mother has to take Arun to meet him once a month. It's a court order. His grandparents say that the