Somu the bear is unusual. He can dance! But Somu wants to be free and unchained.
Can his friend Altaf understand this? This poignant story is about the
friendship between a young boy and an animal, and the boys unique understanding
of what the animal truly wants. Manasi Subramaniams eye-opening tale highlights
the issue of dancing bears in India, while Gwangjo and Jung-a Parks stunning
watercolour illustrations give a sweeping feel to the story.