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Book Synopsis: Beautiful, dynamic photographs and brief, lively text introduce readers to the joyous holiday of Diwali, evoking the celebrations of Hindus, Sikhs and Jains around the world. In Deborah Heiligman's inviting global odyssey of the Hindu holiday we learn that Diwali celebrates the triumph of good over evil, and of light over darkness. Although celebrated differently in different places, Diwali is universally viewed as a time of great joy, celebrated with fireworks, sweets, and gifts. Celebrate Diwali brings to life the holiday's traditions, food, and celebration rituals. The informative back matter includes Diwali recipes, a glossary, a Diwali card game, a map, and a resource list of books and Web sites. Also included is a note to parents and teachers from the book's consultant, Dr. Vasudha Narayanan. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.
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Experience the vibrant and enchanting festival of Diwali like never before with our captivating book, "Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Diwali: With Sweets, Lights, and Fireworks." Immerse yourself in the joyous celebrations of Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains worldwide through its beautiful, dynamic photographs and lively text. Discover the universal message of Diwali, celebrating the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness.
Explore the cultural diversity of Diwali as you delve into the unique traditions, mouthwatering food, and mesmerizing celebration rituals. From stunning fireworks illuminating the night sky to delectable sweets tantalizing your taste buds, every page of "Celebrate Diwali" is filled with the joy and excitement of this remarkable festival.
But this book is not just a visual feast! It also offers a wealth of information and resources for further learning. Dive into the informative back matter where you'll find authentic Diwali recipes, a comprehensive glossary, and even a fun Diwali card game to enjoy with your loved ones. Additionally, a detailed map and a resource list of recommended books and websites provide you with everything you need to explore this cultural extravaganza to the fullest.
Developed in collaboration with Dr. Vasudha Narayanan, a renowned consultant, we ensure the utmost authenticity and accuracy in portraying the spirit of Diwali. Whether you're a parent looking to educate your children or a teacher seeking ELA Common Core Resources, "Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Diwali" is an invaluable addition to your library. Join us in embracing the celebration of light and joy and embark on a global adventure this Diwali!
Ready to immerse yourself in the magic of Diwali? Don't miss out on this incredible journey. Purchase "Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Diwali: With Sweets, Lights, and Fireworks" now!
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