It's finally Binny's day her day to share stories about Diwali, the Festival of Lights, with her class! Binny is excited to talk 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.
Recommended Age | 4 - 7 |
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Author | Thrity Umrigar |
Illustrator | Nidhi Chanani |
ISBN | 1338364480 |
Publication Date | Sep 1, 2020 |
Publisher | Scholastic Press |
Language | English |