Diwali

Author:  Eliot, Hannah; Sreenivasan, Archana  Publisher: Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division  Date: 2018

Description: Introduces the Hindu holiday, discussing the ways in which it is celebrated and why it is important.

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. - from Amazon

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