| Description |
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
The story of our holidays |
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Story of our holidays.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Ramayana -- An ancient holiday -- The Hindu religion -- Preparations -- The Festival of Lights -- Diwali craft -- Glossary. |
| Audience |
Grades 4-6. |
| Summary |
"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. "Did You Know?" Fun Fact Boxes, Activities, Bibliography, Detailed Table of Contents, Fact Boxes, Full-Color Photographs, Glossary, Index, Recipes, Sidebars, Step-by-Step Instructions, Websites." -- (Source of summary not specified) |
| Subject |
Divali -- Juvenile literature.
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Fasts and feasts -- Hinduism -- Juvenile literature.
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| Added Author |
Parker-Rock, Michelle, author.
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| ISBN |
9780766076488 (library bound) |
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0766076482 (library bound) |
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9780766076464 (pbk.) |
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0766076466 (pbk.) |
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9780766076471 (6-pack) |
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