Book
Binny's Diwali / by Thrity Umrigar ; illustrated by Nidhi Chanani.
Binny's class is learning about different holiday traditions, and today it is time for Binny to share the story of her favorite holiday, Diwali, the Festival of Lights--and she even has some special treats to give her classmates. Includes information on the five days of Diwali, what it commemorates, and its special traditions.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781338364484
- ISBN: 1338364480
- Physical Description: 40 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2020.
- Copyright: ©2020
Content descriptions
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 4-8. Scholastic Press. Grades K-1. Scholastic Press. AD720L Lexile |
| Study Program Information Note: | Accelerated Reader AR LG 4 0.5 510122. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Divali > Juvenile fiction. Hindu children > Juvenile fiction. Hinduism > Customs and practices > Juvenile fiction. East Indian Americans > Juvenile fiction. |
| Genre: | Picture books. |
Available copies
- 4 of 5 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at North Kansas City.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Kansas City Public Library | JE UMR (Text) | 0001002426458 | JUV Easy | Checked out | 04/30/2024 |
Loading Recommendations...
Binny's Diwali
Click an element below to view details:
Summary
Binny's Diwali
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.
Descriptive content provided by Syndetics™, a ProQuest® service.
Click here for Terms of Use.
Click here for Terms of Use.
