Diwali Lights

Diwali Lights

Author: Rina Singh

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781459819085

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A dazzling board book that introduces little ones to the Indian festival of Diwali through a selection of brilliant sights and sounds.


The Lights of Diwali

The Lights of Diwali

Author: Carol M. Hansen

Publisher: FriesenPress

Published: 2014-11-07

Total Pages: 94

ISBN-13: 1460255143

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A young family in India is about to celebrate Diwali, the ancient Hindu festival of lights, in contemporary times. In Lights of Diwali the author has taken one of the ancient world’s epic stories The Ramayana and recapped it for a new generation of young readers. It is a gem for young children, from all backgrounds, to learn about the nation’s culture and traditions for it is told through the eyes of a child who holds a deep reverence for the goddess Lakshmi.


My Diwali Light

My Diwali Light

Author: Raakhee Mirchandani

Publisher:

Published: 2022

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 9780316339339

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A charming holiday story following one girl's family as they celebrate their Diwali traditions with the ones they love. Devi loves the Diwali season. It's a time to wear her favorite red bindi and eat samosas until she bursts! Makemithai and design rangoli with her Papa. And paint diyas with her nani--a reminder to shine her light brightly all year long. This joyful story, with vibrant collage illustrations, follows one girl's Diwali traditions as her family celebrates their favorite holiday with the ones they love.


Lighting a Lamp

Lighting a Lamp

Author: Jonny Zucker

Publisher: White Lion Publishing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 9781845072933

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A simple introduction to the Hindu festival of Divali. Follow a family as they make rangoli patterns, light divas and watch a brilliant fireworks display to celebrate their amazing festival of light. This pre-school series introduces young children to world religions and focuses on the way the festival is celebrated today. There is detailed historical and cultural information at the end for parents and teachers.


Binny's Diwali

Binny's Diwali

Author: Thrity Umrigar

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2020-09-01

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 1338676288

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Binny woke up happy but nervous. It was her day to share about Diwali, the Festival of Lights! Binny is excited to talk to her class about her favorite holiday. But she struggles to find the words.Taking a deep breath, she tells her classmates about the fireworks that burst like stars in the night sky, leaving streaks of gold and red and green. She shares with them delicious pedas and jalebis. And she shows them clay lamps, called diyas, which look so pretty all the children ooh and aah.Featuring a heartwarming story by Thrity Umrigar, enchanting illustrations by Nidhi Chanani, and detailed information about the Hindu festival of lights, Binny's Diwali is a holiday treat.


Holi Colors

Holi Colors

Author: Rina Singh

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers

Published: 2018-02-13

Total Pages: 25

ISBN-13: 1459818512

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Experience Holi with every color of the rainbow! This Hindu celebration known as the festival of colors and the festival of love signifies the end of winter, the arrival of spring and the victory of good over evil. A time to laugh, play, visit friends and get messy! Little ones will love exploring the colors of Holi through the vibrant photographs and Singh's playful rhymes in this brilliant concept book. By the author of Diwali (Orca Origins), which has been called "an exceptionally valuable resource" by Kirkus Reviews and "a standout volume" by School Library Journal.


Diwali

Diwali

Author: Hannah Eliot

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2018-08-28

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 1534419918

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Learn all about the traditions of Diwali with this third book in the delightful board book series Celebrate the World, which highlights special occasions and holidays across the globe. Each autumn we gather with our friends and family and light our brightest lanterns. It’s time for Diwali, the festival of lights! In this lovely board book with illustrations from Archana Sreenivasan, readers learn that the five days of Diwali are a time to pray for a bountiful season, celebrate the special bonds between siblings, and rejoice in the victory of light over darkness and good over evil.


Diwali

Diwali

Author: June Preszler

Publisher: Capstone

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9780736863957

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Describes the history and meaning of Diwali and how the holiday is celebrated today.


Lights, Camera, Diwali!

Lights, Camera, Diwali!

Author: Amita Roy Shah

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2016-06-12

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 9781530761401

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Light, Camera, Diwali! helps children gain a better understanding of Diwali, the Indian festivals of lights. Through this engaging story, children learn how Indian-American families celebrate Diwali in their homes. Dia receives a camera as a Diwali gift and uses it to capture her memories of this special day. She takes photos of her family decorating clay lamps, creating unique rangoli designs, preparing sweets called ladoos, setting off firecrackers and more! This captivating story also helps children learn why Diwali is celebrated. While Dia explores the rituals of Diwali with her camera, children learn about a Prince named Rama who was exiled into a forest for 14 years. After fighting off a demon, he is welcomed back into his city with a "row of lights." Children learn about how Diwali teaches us that light will overcome darkness and good will conquer evil.


Diwali in My New Home

Diwali in My New Home

Author: Shachi Kaushik

Publisher: Beaming Books

Published: 2022-09-27

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1506484085

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Priya loves being with family and friends to watch fireworks and celebrate Diwali. But this year Priya and her parents are living in the United States, and no one seems to know about the holiday. Priya misses the traditions in India. But as she strings lights outside and creates rangoli art, Priya introduces the festival of lights to her neighbors. And even though the celebration is different this year, it's still Diwali. A heartwarming story of celebrating in a new place and sharing the Hindu festival of lights with those unfamiliar with the holiday.