Puloma and the Bear

Puloma must summon all of her strength and courage to rescue a captive bear from the circus in this gripping adventure from award-winning author Jasbinder Bilan. Unwanted and lonely living with her unkind aunt, Puloma ends up running away with the circus. Relieved to have found work and a place to live, Puloma cant understand why the other circus workers are worried about the police finding them. The reason for their fears is the circuss star act a dancing sloth bear called Nyla. This form of cruelty is now illegal in India, and when Puloma sees Nyla being mistreated, she decides to try to help her escape Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8.