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Books with title Diwali: Festival of Lights

  • Diwali: Festival of Lights

    Rina Singh

    Hardcover (Orca Book Publishers, Sept. 27, 2016)
    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 to life the holiday’s traditions, food and rituals and takes you on a journey to see how this festival is celebrated around the world! Diwali is the second book in the Orca Origins series, which examines how ancient traditions are kept alive in the modern world.
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  • Diwali: Festival of Lights

    Rina Singh

    eBook (Orca Book Publisher, Sept. 26, 2016)
    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 to life the holiday’s traditions, food and rituals and takes you on a journey to see how this festival is celebrated around the world! Diwali is the second book in the Orca Origins series, which examines how ancient traditions are kept alive in the modern world.
  • Diwali, the Festival of Lights

    Nick Sharma

    Paperback (Penman Productions, Feb. 24, 2016)
    Come and play with Shalu as she teaches about the Indian tradition of Diwali, The Festival of Lights and learns how to find her family after she gets lost. Shalu stays at the Library too long. When she goes outside, it is dark and she doesn't remember the way home. What is she supposed to do? As she continues to walk down a street, she becomes frightened--everything is dark and strange. Then she sees a light in the distance, a Diya. Could this be leading her home? Join Shalu as she learns how to be safe and the meaning of Diwali, The Festival of Colors. Includes lessons and activities to make learning fun and interactive.
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  • Diwali - The Festival of Lights

    Veena Nair

    eBook (Sharanya Publication, Nov. 9, 2015)
    Diwali - The festival of Lights is a picture book to introduce the concept of a major festival in India to 3 year olds. The book is a series of self published books by Veena to read to her Montessori trained daughter. The book follows a factual representation of the every day life as experienced by a child. Devoid of fantasy the large photo and the simple text will introduce the child to words in English language to improve their vocabulary
  • Diwali: Hindu Festival of Lights

    June Preszler

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Describes the history and meaning of Diwali and how the holiday is celebrated today.
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  • Diwali: Hindu Festival of Lights

    Dianne M. MacMillan

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, April 1, 1997)
    Discusses the history and traditions, as well as the symbols and current celebration of this Hindu holiday
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  • Diwali--Hindu Festival of Lights

    Dianne M. MacMillan

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Discusses the history and traditions, as well as the symbols and current celebration of this Hindu holiday.
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  • Festival of Lights:: A Story about Diwali

    Katica Blajic, Little Tots Learning

    language (, June 5, 2019)
    Diwali is the biggest and the brightest of all Hindu festivals.Diwali is the victory over darkness.Learn what people do to celebrate this special holiday.This Diwali story contains stunning photographs of the celebration.
  • Here Comes Diwali : The Festival of Lights

    Meenal Pandya

    Hardcover (Meera Pubns, Dec. 1, 2000)
    A Hindu child describes the holiday, its origins, and traditional activities for each of its five days, in an account accompanied by instructions for craft projects and recipes for seasonal treats.
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  • The Lights of Diwali

    Carol M. Hansen

    eBook (FriesenPress, Nov. 13, 2014)
    A young family in India is about to celebrate Diwali, the ancient Hindu festival of lights, in contemporary times. In Lights of Diwali the author has taken one of the ancient world’s epic stories The Ramayana and recapped it for a new generation of young readers. It is a gem for young children, from all backgrounds, to learn about the nation’s culture and traditions for it is told through the eyes of a child who holds a deep reverence for the goddess Lakshmi.
  • A Festival of Lights

    Preet Jesrani

    Paperback (Xlibris, Nov. 9, 2006)
    A great introduction to "The Festival of Lights" - Diwali, as seen through the eyes of a young child in rural India. The child´s curious young mind is brimming with questions about the festival and they are lovingly answered by his mother.
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  • The Lights of Diwali

    Carol M. Hansen, Laurel Traye

    Paperback (FriesenPress, Nov. 7, 2014)
    A young family in India is about to celebrate Diwali, the ancient Hindu festival of lights, in contemporary times. In Lights of Diwali the author has taken one of the ancient world's epic stories The Ramayana and recapped it for a new generation of young readers. It is a gem for young children, from all backgrounds, to learn about the nation's culture and traditions for it is told through the eyes of a child who holds a deep reverence for the goddess Lakshmi....