Here Comes Diwali
Title | Here Comes Diwali PDF eBook |
Author | Meenal Pandya |
Publisher | |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN |
Ideas for celebrating the Hindu festival of lights, along with historical information and food recipes.
Binny's Diwali
Title | Binny's Diwali PDF eBook |
Author | Thrity Umrigar |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
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.
Happy Diwali!
Title | Happy Diwali! PDF eBook |
Author | Sanyukta Mathur |
Publisher | Henry Holt and Company (BYR) |
Pages | 21 |
Release | 2021-11-16 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1250857902 |
A radiant picture book celebration of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. For readers who enjoy the Celebrate the World board books. This joyful family story follows a little girl from dawn to dusk as she draws rangolis to welcome guests, prepares food with her family including pani puri and chana masala, dresses up in colorful clothing, participates in the puja, and lights the diyas in honor of Diwali: the Hindu festival of lights. Excitement, history, and traditions abound in this vibrant celebration of Diwali, complete with a glossary, and delicious recipes for mango lassi, sukhe aloo, and puri. Christy Ottaviano Books
Here Comes Holi
Title | Here Comes Holi PDF eBook |
Author | Meenal Atul Pandya |
Publisher | Meera Publications |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780963553942 |
A young boy is told the story behind the festival of Holi.
A to Zoo
Title | A to Zoo PDF eBook |
Author | Rebecca L. Thomas |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 3583 |
Release | 2018-06-21 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
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Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
The Story of Divaali
Title | The Story of Divaali PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Barefoot Books |
Pages | 48 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781846861314 |
Discover the powerful and captivating story of how Divaali, the Indian festival of lights, was born. This rendition of the age-old Indian epic The Ramayana is brimming with action and adventure, drama and triumph. AGES: 6-11 ILLUSTRATIONS: Colour
Lighting a Lamp
Title | Lighting a Lamp PDF eBook |
Author | Jonny Zucker |
Publisher | White Lion Publishing |
Pages | 24 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Divali |
ISBN | 9781845072933 |
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.