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2) It's Diwali!
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In this take-off of the counting rhyme One, Two, Buckle My Shoe, the wonders of Diwali are described.
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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,...
4) Diwali
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Introduces the Hindu holiday, discussing the ways in which it is celebrated and why it is important.
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"Diya is excited to be going to India for Diwali, the Festival of Lights. That means she'll get to spend time with Nani, her beloved grandma, who she hasn't seen since her family moved from India . . . Once Diya arrives in India, she immediately feels at home with Nani. Together they go shopping at the bazaar and prepare for the festival. As Diya and Nani celebrate Diwali together, Diya's heart soars. But all too soon, her trip will come to an end....
6) Diwali
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the Hindu holiday of Diwali and the things people do to celebrate"--
7) Diwali
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"Diwali is a festival that is celebrated by Hindus in October or November every year. Hindus come together to celebrate the start of the new year. Learn more about the history and traditions of this fascinating celebration in the Festivals around the World series."--
8) Diwali
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Describes how the Hindu holiday of Diwali is celebrated.
9) Diwali
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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Diwali. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--
10) Diwali
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"Diwali is a time for lighting diyas, creating colorful rangolis, and having big family feasts. Sing along and join in the fun as you learn how people celebrate a very special time of the year"--Page 4 of cover.
12) Diwali
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"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to Diwali through simple, predictable text and related photos"--
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Sejal Sinha volume 1
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When a storm threatens Diwali celebrations, eight-year-old Sejal Sinha, a spunky Indian-American girl with an active imagination, tries to use science to save her family's beloved holiday.
14) Diwali lights
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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."--
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During Diwali, Hindus, Sikhs and Jains celebrate the legends and stories that describe the triumph of good over evil and justice over oppression. Critically acclaimed author Rina Singh explores her Indian roots as she tells the Diwali stories, which remind us that eventually light will prevail over darkness.
Enriched by personal stories and spiced with festive recipes, including two by acclaimed chef, Vikram Vij, Diwali: Festival of Lights brings...
16) Diwali
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"Diwali is about celebrating! It honors the Hindu story of Rama. Sikhs, Buddhists, and Jains also celebrate Diwali. To celebrate this Festival of Lights, people light lamps, watch fireworks, and dance. Others might exchange cards and presents. Readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways"--
17) Shubh Diwali!
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"One family celebrates the Hindu festival of lights"--
19) Diwali
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Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, is celebrated with firecrackers, sweet treats, and exciting tales of a prince and princess. Readers will learn about the customs involved in celebrating this joyful holiday, and they can prepare a delicious mango lassi and construct a fun Diwali game to play on the big day.
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Glowing oil lamps, brown henna designs, colorful rangoli artwork-colors are everywhere during Diwali! Explore the colors of Diwali through eye-catching photos and engaging text. Back matter features the Crayola® colors used throughout the book and includes a reproducible coloring page.
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