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SONIC DISRUPTS THE FLAG-OFF. I AM THIRSTY BUT THERE IS NO WATER. ANGAD, CAN I PLEASE HAVE SOME FROM YOUR BOTTLE? SONIC, PLEASE STAY AWAY FROM THE TRACK. YES, OF COURSE, BUT NOT BY CHEATING YOUR FRIEND. Sure. ANGAD, CAN YOU SEE HOW YOUR TRACK IS WET? ROHAN WHY DON’T YOU SWAP PLACES WITH ANGAD? MAY BE YOU WILL GET YOUR ANSWER. ROHAN, YOU DROPPED WATER ON ANGAD’S TRACK SO THAT HE CANNOT WIN THE race as he would have to slow down. Rohan, all of you have just come out to play and would have got full water bottles from home. How is it that neither you nor any of your friends have water in their bottles? Angad, street-smartness is an important skill to have as it helps you to take care of yourself. Also, we can do wonders when we work and play together as a team. Avanti Sopory is a management professional with a multinational finance bank. She has authored and co-authored many books and anthologies, including a Limca Book record winner. A regular columnist in Daily Excelsior and Early Times, Avanti has mastered the art of working with kids, subtly, while they enjoy her stories. HAPPINESS IS TEAMWORK! Sep 2018 27