Let's Celebrate Diwali

Let's Celebrate Diwali
Author: Anjali Joshi
Publisher: Mascot Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-12
Genre: Divali
ISBN: 9781631774218

"Harini is excited to share her Diwali story, but she quickly learns that she's not the only one! Join Harini as she learns about Hindu, Sikh, Jain and Buddhist Diwali traditions."--

Diwali

Diwali
Author: Hannah Eliot
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 24
Release: 2018-08-28
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1534419918

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.

Celebrate Diwali

Celebrate Diwali
Author: Deborah Heiligman
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2008
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781426302916

This book takes a look at the Indian celebration of Divali(Diwali).

Archie Celebrates Diwali

Archie Celebrates Diwali
Author: Mitali Banerjee Ruths
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2021-09-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1623541190

It's Archie's favorite holiday—Diwali. And this year she gets to share it with her friends and introduce them to the festival of lights! Archana loves her family's annual Diwali (deh-vah-lee) party, and this year she gets to share it with all her friends from school. She helps with the decorations and the food, and is eager for everyone to arrive. But once the party starts a thunderstorm kicks up and drenches the outside decorations and knocks out the power. Archie worries that everything will be ruined. How can there be a festival of lights without any electricity?

Binny's Diwali

Binny's Diwali
Author: Thrity Umrigar
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2020-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338676288

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: Kate Torpie
Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780778742821

Discusses Diwali, one of Hinduism's most important holidays.

Shubh Diwali!

Shubh Diwali!
Author: Chitra Soundar
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2019-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807573566

WSRA Children's Literature: Picture This 2021 Recommendation List The festival of lights is here—time to celebrate the New Year! Diwali has arrived! Rangoli art decorates the floor, and strings of flowers hang around the doors. Now it's time to ring the bells, light the lamps, and welcome the New Year with family and friends. A sweet introduction to the Hindu festival of lights.

Celebrate Thanksgiving

Celebrate Thanksgiving
Author: Deborah Heiligman
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2006
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780792259282

Describes the history of Thanksgiving and how it is celebrated in the United States.

Celebrate Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr

Celebrate Ramadan and Eid Al-Fitr
Author: Deborah Heiligman
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781426304767

Presents the history of the Islamic holiday month of Ramadan and its ending celebration Eid al-fitr and describes the activities associated with them.