Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights
Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights

Author: Bonnie Bader

Publisher: Golden Books

Published: 2023-09-05

Total Pages: 15

ISBN-13: 059364669X

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A Little Golden Book edition of the story of Hanukkah--a great holiday read-aloud for the whole family! It's Hanukkah time! Preschoolers will learn all about how people celebrate Hanukkah--from eating latkes, spinning dreidels, and lighting the menorah. And they'll also learn why they celebrate--from the destruction of the Temple, the bravery of the Maccabees, and the miracle of that little bit of oil that lasted for eight nights. Filled with colorful illustrations and simple, yet informative text, this Little Golden Book is perfect for reading again and again. Share it with your family this Hanukkah!

Here Comes Diwali
Here Comes Diwali

Author: Meenal Pandya

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13:

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Ideas for celebrating the Hindu festival of lights, along with historical information and food recipes.

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.

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.

Diwali
Diwali

Author: Rina Singh

Publisher:

Published: 2024-08-13

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781459841871

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Enlivened by personal stories, Diwali illuminates and celebrates how Hindu, Sikh and Jain traditions are kept alive in the modern world in this work of nonfiction for middle readers.

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 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 Story of Hanukkah
The Story of Hanukkah

Author: David A. Adler

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2018-09-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 082344032X

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Hanukkah is a wonderful time filled with games, food, family, and fun. It's also the celebration of an ancient miracle, and retelling and remembering the story of that miracle is an essential part of the holiday, for young and old. The story of the courageous Maccabees is retold in simple yet dramatic text, accompanied by vibrant paintings of the battle, the Temple of Jersualem, and the oil which miraculously burned for eight long nights. A traditional recipe for latkes is included, as are directions for the dreidel game, for readers who want to continue the festivities at home.

Chanukah Lights
Chanukah Lights

Author: Michael J. Rosen

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2011-09-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0763655333

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The ultimate Chanukah gift—a glorious celebration of the true spirit of the holiday from a pop-up master and an acclaimed poet. Open this beautiful gift book and follow the Festival of Lights through place and time—from Herod’s temple to a shtetl in Russia; from a refugee ship bound for the New World to an Israeli kibbutz. Inspired by Michael J. Rosen’s reverent poem, Robert Sabuda’s striking pop-ups depict each night’s menorah in a different scene, using such imagery as desert tents, olive trees, and a final panorama of skyscrapers. Sure to be a treasured family heirloom, this stunning collaboration showcases the spirit and resilience of a people in search of home.