| Binny's Diwali Contributor(s): Umrigar, Thrity (Author), Chanani, Nidhi (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1338364480 ISBN-13: 9781338364484 Publisher: Scholastic Press OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 2020 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Religious - Hindu - Juvenile Fiction | Holidays & Celebrations - Other, Religious - Juvenile Fiction | Social Themes - Religion & Faith |
| Dewey: E |
| LCCN: 2019052788 |
| Lexile Measure: 720 |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 10.1" W x 10.3" (1.00 lbs) 40 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |