Kanchan Balani discovered the true meaning of family when her rescue cats Roo and Idli decided to rewrite everything she thought she knew about belonging. As a marketing consultant who has worked on award-winning hospitality projects, Kanchan understands the power of narrative to change how we see the world. Kanchan lives in Delhi NCR with her husband. Her cats continue to offer their editorial opinions (usually involving treats).WHEN GOLU GOES MISSING is her debut children’s book and the first in the Golu series, which explores themes of identity, belonging, and empathy.