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1) 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.
2) Holi
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"This photo-illustrated book for early readers describes the Hindu festival of Holi and the things people do to celebrate it. Includes picture glossary and index."--
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Maya and Neel's India adventure volume 5
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English
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Maya, Neel and their pet squirrel, Chintu, visit Gujarat in India to celebrate Navratri.
5) Divali
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Smart Apple Media
Pub. Date
c2007
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English
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Colorful introduction to the festival of Divali, which Hindus celebrate as the start of the new year.
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Abdo Kids Jumbo, an imprint of Abdo Kids
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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This title is complete with historical and modern illustrations and photographs, as well as a glossary and a closer look at the traditional foods that can be eaten at the event. Learn all about the history and cultural significance that the exciting Holi Festival of Color event holds around the world today.
7) Our holi
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Celebrations and Events volume 11
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Knowledge Books and Software
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Our Holi is an informational text that describes the religious holiday celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and some Jains. Also known as the Festival of Colours, Holi is a time to welcome in spring and have gratitude for all the blessings in life.
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Celebrations and Events volume 13
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Knowledge Books and Software
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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Our Diwali is an informational text that describes the religious holiday celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs and Jains. Also known as the Festival of Lights, Diwali is a time of happiness where families celebrate by giving gifts, buying new clothes and playing games.
9) A Hindu life
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Hinduism is a major world religion full of culture and tradition. Throughout all parts of life, followers of the faith take part in many important celebrations and ceremonies. Readers of this innovative volume learn about the core beliefs of Hinduism and get a sense of what it is like to follow the religion. Engaging text is paired with bright photographs that will hold the attention of readers of many ages and levels. With up-to-date and relevant...
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"Many different groups of people have holidays that celebrate the victory of light over darkness. For example, the Jewish people celebrate Hanukkah every winter. They think of it as a festival, or celebration, of lights. Another popular festival of lights is Diwali. It's known mainly as a Hindu holiday, but it's also celebrated by people who follow the belief systems of Jainism and Sikhism. There are many stories and traditions connected to this festival...
15) Lights for Gita
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Gita series volume 1
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English
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Recently immigrated from India, Gita is looking forward to celebrating her favorite holiday, Divali, a festival of lights, but things are so different in her new home that she wonders if she will ever adjust.
17) Divali
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Raintree Steck-Vaughn
Pub. Date
c1998
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English
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Introduces the customs and practices of this holiday, celebrated by Hindus around the world.
19) Holi
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AV2 by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Explores the history and traditions of Holi, the Hindu festival of colors. Includes glossary and code to access additional content online.
20) 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."--
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