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Diwali

by Sital Gorasia Chapman

A family’s five-day Diwali celebration

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AlbakiReads Editorial

A family’s five-day Diwali celebration

Sonali and her brother Jay introduce Diwali through the preparations and customs their family shares across its five days. The account moves from making rangoli and cooking with their grandparents to festive meals, fireworks, gifts, and Bhai Beej, which celebrates the bond between brothers and sisters. Alongside this family-centered introduction, the book includes a salt dough diya recipe, rangoli instructions, a fact file, and a quiz, giving the celebration both cultural context and activities to explore.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Children aged 4–8 encountering Diwali and its traditions
  • Families looking for an introduction to Diwali’s customs and five-day celebration
  • Young readers who enjoy books with simple creative activities and a quiz

Themes

Diwali traditionsFamily and communityLight, knowledge, and good overcoming darkness and evilCreative festival activities

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Book overview

Discover the joy and meaning of the magical festival of Diwali, a very special time for people all around the world.

Sonali and her brother Jay are inviting you to celebrate with them! Join in as they make rangoli patterns, cook up a feast with their nani and nana, and visit all their friends and family with gifts and delicious treats.

Along the way, you'll learn how Diwali is a fun five-day celebration, all about the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.

This bright, engaging, and heart-warming book covers:
  • The preparations on Dhanteras
  • The cooking and baking on Kali Chaudas
  • The delicious feast and fireworks on Diwali
  • The special breakfast and gifts on Nutan Varsh
  • The celebration of the bond between brothers and sisters on Bhai Beej


...and the joy and excitement of this spectacular festival are brought to life with:
  • A salt dough diva recipe
  • Instructions to make a rangoli pattern
  • A colorful fact-file
  • A fun quiz to complete together


In this immersive exploration of Diwali, kids join a family as they celebrate this vibrant festival. A simple way to introduce little ones to this important occasion, guided by young children who are celebrating.

Part of the Celebrations & Festivals series, you are invited into a family's celebrations as you explore the magic and excitement of religious and cultural festivals around the world.
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