My Holi

Colors of Cheer

AvPriya Kumari,Komal Garg

Inbunden, Engelska, 2026

Del i serien My Festival Series

194 kr

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Beskrivning

My Holi is a beautifully illustrated picture book that helps children discover the meaning, traditions, and values behind one of India's most joyful festivals. Through the adventures of siblings Aadi and Leela, young readers learn why Holi is celebrated, the significance of Holika Dahan, the colorful celebrations, and the timeless message of the triumph of good over evil.The story introduces children to the beloved legends of Prahlad, Holika, Dhondha, and Putana while showing how Holi also celebrates gratitude for nature's harvest, family, friendship, forgiveness, and community. Along the way, Aadi and Leela explore how different regions of India celebrate Holi in unique ways while sharing the same values of kindness, courage, and togetherness.Perfect for families, classrooms, and libraries,My Holi goes beyond colors and festivities to explain the relevance of Holi in today's world, helping children understand the traditions, rituals, mythology, and life lessons behind this beloved Indian festival.Includes informative notes and glossary for parents and teachers to deepen children's understanding of Holi's history, cultural significance, and celebrations across India.

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:28
Förlag:Eternal Tree Books LLC
Illustratör:Abhilasha Khatri
ISBN:9781953384256

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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.

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"My Holi is a beautiful, educational and fun-filled children’s book about Holi." —Hema Malini, Actress, Director, Producer & Member of Parliament of India