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Hanukkah: The Festival of Lights

Author : Bonnie Bader

Publisher : Golden Books

Page : 15 pages

File Size : 42,22 MB

Release : 2023-09-05

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 059364669X

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A Little Golden Book edition of the story of Hanukkah--a great holiday read-aloud for the whole family! It's Hanukkah time! Preschoolers will learn all about how people celebrate Hanukkah--from eating latkes, spinning dreidels, and lighting the menorah. And they'll also learn why they celebrate--from the destruction of the Temple, the bravery of the Maccabees, and the miracle of that little bit of oil that lasted for eight nights. Filled with colorful illustrations and simple, yet informative text, this Little Golden Book is perfect for reading again and again. Share it with your family this Hanukkah!



Lighting a Lamp

Author : Jonny Zucker

Publisher : White Lion Publishing

Page : 24 pages

File Size : 28,3 MB

Release : 2005

Category : Divali

ISBN : 9781845072933

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A simple introduction to the Hindu festival of Divali. Follow a family as they make rangoli patterns, light divas and watch a brilliant fireworks display to celebrate their amazing festival of light. This pre-school series introduces young children to world religions and focuses on the way the festival is celebrated today. There is detailed historical and cultural information at the end for parents and teachers.



Binny's Diwali

Author : Thrity Umrigar

Publisher : Scholastic Inc.

Page : 40 pages

File Size : 35,79 MB

Release : 2020-09-01

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1338676288

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Binny woke up happy but nervous. It was her day to share about Diwali, the Festival of Lights! Binny is excited to talk to her class about her favorite holiday. But she struggles to find the words.Taking a deep breath, she tells her classmates about the fireworks that burst like stars in the night sky, leaving streaks of gold and red and green. She shares with them delicious pedas and jalebis. And she shows them clay lamps, called diyas, which look so pretty all the children ooh and aah.Featuring a heartwarming story by Thrity Umrigar, enchanting illustrations by Nidhi Chanani, and detailed information about the Hindu festival of lights, Binny's Diwali is a holiday treat.



The Diwali Gift

Author : Shweta Chopra

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 35,32 MB

Release : 2015-03-20

Category : Divali

ISBN : 9780996192200

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1 2 3 Whatever Could It Be? Join the 3 Curious Monkeys Suno, Dekho and Jaano as they discover the most auspicious, wonderful Diwali Gift! When a mysterious package arrives just in time for Diwali, the three friends can hardly contain their excitement! Sparklers? Bangles? Diyas? Whatever could it be? Discover the most special gift of all in this tale of tradition, curiosity, and fun!



Diwali

Author : June Preszler

Publisher : Capstone

Page : 32 pages

File Size : 39,10 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9780736863957

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Describes the history and meaning of Diwali and how the holiday is celebrated today.



Diwali in My New Home

Author : Shachi Kaushik

Publisher : Beaming Books

Page : 36 pages

File Size : 50,77 MB

Release : 2022-09-27

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 1506484085

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Priya loves being with family and friends to watch fireworks and celebrate Diwali. But this year Priya and her parents are living in the United States, and no one seems to know about the holiday. Priya misses the traditions in India. But as she strings lights outside and creates rangoli art, Priya introduces the festival of lights to her neighbors. And even though the celebration is different this year, it's still Diwali. A heartwarming story of celebrating in a new place and sharing the Hindu festival of lights with those unfamiliar with the holiday.



Festival of Lights

Author : Maida Silverman

Publisher : Turtleback Books

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 19,99 MB

Release : 1999

Category : Hanukkah

ISBN : 9780606179195

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Long ago in Jerusalem, the Jews fought back against a greedy king whose soldiers tried to steal the treasures from the Holy Temple. This book tells the story of their ultimate victory and the celebration that became Hanukkah. Full color. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.



The Festival of Lights

Author : Henry Herz

Publisher : Albert Whitman & Company

Page : 261 pages

File Size : 18,19 MB

Release : 2024-09-05

Category : Juvenile Fiction

ISBN : 0807531227

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This collection of stories and poems by sixteen Jewish writers portrays the magic of Hanukkah for each person who celebrates it, as well as what it means to be Jewish. Celebrate Hanukkah with a diverse collection of poems and stories filled with history, humor, and hope. Cheer on a young baker as he tries to make sufganiyot from a family recipe. Learn about code breakers in England during World War II. Imagine hosting a refugee cousin or finding long-lost relatives. In this anthology, characters make discoveries, connect with family and friends, and mourn loved ones. Encompassing a range of genres and experiences, there’s something for readers of all faiths in the illuminating pages of The Festival of Lights.



Diwali

Author : Rina Singh

Publisher :

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 14,62 MB

Release : 2024-08-13

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9781459841871

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Enlivened by personal stories, Diwali illuminates and celebrates how Hindu, Sikh and Jain traditions are kept alive in the modern world in this work of nonfiction for middle readers.



Feasts of Light

Author : Normandi Ellis

Publisher : Quest Books

Page : 222 pages

File Size : 15,45 MB

Release : 1999-03-01

Category : Body, Mind & Spirit

ISBN : 9780835607445

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Provides information on the Egyptian goddesses and their festivals, including Isis and Hathor, Neith the cobra, and Bast the cat, and includes information on astrology, sacred plants, aromatics, and birth and mourning rituals