My Diwali

Lights of Virtue

AvPriya Kumari,Komal Garg

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

Del i serien My Festival Series

194 kr

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Beskrivning

My Diwali is a beautifully illustrated picture book that helps children discover the meaning, traditions, rituals, and values behind Diwali, India's beloved Festival of Lights. Through the adventures of siblings Aadi and Leela, young readers learn why Diwali is celebrated, the significance of its five days, and the timeless message of the victory of good over evil and light over darkness.As the family celebrates together, Aadi and Leela discover the stories behind the five days of Diwali and learn how each tradition carries lessons of courage, kindness, gratitude, generosity, righteousness, and hope. They also explore how Diwali encourages us to light the lamp of virtue within ourselves while caring for our families, communities, and the natural world.Perfect for families, classrooms, and libraries, My Diwali goes beyond lights and fireworks to explain the relevance of Diwali in today's world, helping children understand the traditions, rituals, mythology, and values that make this Hindu festival meaningful across generations.Includes informative notes and glossary for parents and teachers exploring Diwali's history, cultural significance, traditions, regional celebrations, and the life lessons behind India's Festival of Lights.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2026-08-04
Mått:254 x 254 x 8 mm
Vikt:400 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:My Festival Series
Antal sidor:44
Förlag:Eternal Tree Books LLC
Illustratör:Abhilasha Khatri
ISBN:9781953384089

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Musik och kultur inom Barn och ungdom
Religion och filosofi inom Barn och ungdom
Sociala frågor inom Barn och ungdom

Mer om författaren

Priya Kumari is a multi-award-winning children’s author and the founder of Eternal Tree Books. Her mission is to publish uplifting stories that highlight under-represented Indian and Asian cultures. Her books have been praised by celebrated personalities such as Anupam Kher, Hema Malini, Sharon Salzberg, and Prof. Lokesh Chandra. Her most popular title, "Leaf Talks Peace: Buddha's Message of Harmony," is the first picture book blessed with a foreword by His Holiness the Dalai Lama.Komal Garg is an educator and award-winning children’s author who was born and raised in the Himalayan foothills. Her stories celebrate the richness of Indian culture and values, inspiring young readers to take pride in their roots.Abhilasha Khatri is a children’s book illustrator based in India, trained as an architect with a Master’s from Texas Tech University, USA. After more than a decade in architecture, she turned to picture books and has since illustrated titles with both traditional and independent publishers. Known for her fluid, organic style and bold use of color, Abhilasha is passionate about multicultural, inclusive, and diverse storytelling.

Recensioner i media

"The family’s pep is matched by that of the educational text, which delivers a colorful encapsulation of Diwali’s religious lore." —Foreword Reviews"A must have for anyone who really wants to know what Diwali truly means and how it can inspire children to discover their inner strength and wisdom." —Sri. Shashank, Former Foreign Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs of India