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  • Diwali (Celebrate the World)

Diwali
(Celebrate the World)

Author
Illustrator
Archana Sreenivasan
Publication Date
August 28, 2018
Genre / Grade Band
Non-fiction /  2nd − 3rd
Language
English
Format
Picture Book
Diwali (Celebrate the World)

Description

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.
Publication date
August 28, 2018
Genre
Non-fiction
ISBN-13
9781534419902
Publisher
Little Simon
Series
Celebrate the World
BISAC categories
JNF038020 - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places | Asia
JNF026090 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Holidays & Celebrations | Other, Religious
JNF049330 - Juvenile Nonfiction | Religion | Hinduism
Hannah Eliot
Hannah Eliot is a children's book editor who lives in Vermont. Her favorite activities include editing (of course), writing, drawing, and spending time with her family!

Rashin Kheiriyeh has a master's degree in graphic design and a doctorate in illustration and has illustrated more than eighty books in half a dozen languages, including Welcome Home by Aimee Reid and Story Boat by Kyo Maclear, a Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year. She was a 2017 Maurice Sendak fellow and is a lecturer at the University of Maryland. She was born in Khorramshahr, Iran, and now lives in Washington, DC. Visit her at RashinArt.com.
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