Book excerpt: A long time ago, in a country far away, no one was able to dream! It was as if one fine day, all their dreams just disappeared! Everyone was perplexed and wondered what happened... After much effort, it was discovered that the dreams had been taken away by a giant! To get back their lost dreams, someone had to go to the giant's fort on the hilltop, and bring the dreams back! Would they be successful in their mission? 'The Dream Balloon' is the story of a young boy named Rajakumaran, and his exciting journey, as he sets out to reclaim the dreams of his younger brother Kannan and the rest of his countrymen. A tale of magical lands and talking animals that makes the imagination of children soar like balloons in the sky...