Introduces this Hindu holiday, discussing when it takes place, its history and significance, preparations, how it is celebrated, and the foods that are eaten on it.

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Holi, Hai! Holi, Hai! It’s time to prepare for the Indian springtime Festival of Colors in this delightful Classic Board Book! It’s time for the Indian festival of Holi, a celebration of the start of spring, of new beginnings, and of good over evil. Friends, families, and neighbors wear white clothing and toss handfuls of brightly colored powders at one another until they’re all completely covered from head to toe! Young readers will love following the young siblings gathering flowers to make the colorful powders for the big day until—poof!—it’s time for the fun to begin.

"Soundar's clear, concise text provides an excellent introduction to Holi and its significance, as well as a beautiful story about love and forgiveness, making it a great choice for reading alone or sharing with family."—Booklist Celebrate the Hindu festival of colors. Gauri is excited to splash colors on everyone for Holi. But when she doesn't get her favorite color, Gauri gets mad. Will she find a way to overcome her anger and join in the festivities?

A young girl, Preeti, is amused by the rituals and traditions of the Holi festival and is curious to know more. She learns the legend behind the festival from her Grandmother as she discovers that there is more to it than just the fun and the colors. Mythological characters like Hiranyakashyap, Prahlad and Holika, teach us a valuable lesson that the good always prevails over evil and arrogance can destroy the most powerful. As Preeti celebrates Holi with her family and friends, she unravels the true spirit that this festival of colors brings with it. The book reveals many exciting facts, including why we play with colors and how the festival got its name and introduces us to one of the most famous festivals in India - Holi. The enchanting and lively pictures add to the reading experience. Perfect for young readers to introduce them to Indian mythology and help them appreciate our culture and values. Gaining knowledge of our mythology and ancient traditions that make up the true spirit of the celebrations not only helps us appreciate them better but also lets us engage positively. With this view, the book is created to help kids discover the legend of the Holi festival and also introduce them to the rituals associated with the festival including why we play with colors and how the festival got its name. So, let us explore and understand these festivals and learn to celebrate them the right way. As we learn to appreciate the reasons behind the festivals, customs, and traditions associated with them, we can truly enjoy and follow them for generations to come. - A perfect book on Holi for early readers and children with colorful pictures. - Introduction to Indian mythology. - Learn important values and morals through the legend behind the festival - Holi. - To understand and appreciate the rituals associated with the festival.