# Binny's Diwali - Hardcover

by **Thrity Umrigar** (Author), **Nidhi Chanani** (Illustrator)

**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.

### Author Biography

Nidhi Chanani likes to dream kind and creative dreams. She's the author of the graphic novel _Pashmina_ and the bilingual board book _Shubh Raatri Dost/Good Night Friend_, as well as the illustrator of the picture book _I Will Be Fierce_. Nidhi draws and dreams in the San Francisco Bay Area with her husband, child, and cat. Find more of her work at everydayloveart.com.  
Thrity Umrigar loves cats and puppies and kids and sparklers and starry nights and ice cream and summer vacations and festivals. When she is not eating ice cream and playing with cats and dogs, she daydreams and writes award-winning books for adults and kids, including the picture books _When I Carried You in My Belly_ and _Sugar in Milk_. Thrity lives in Cleveland, Ohio, and treasures the letters she receives from young readers. You can find her at umrigar.com.

**Number of Pages:** 40

**Dimensions:** 0.4 x 10.3 x 10.1 IN

**Illustrated:** Yes

**Publication Date:** September 01, 2020

**Accelerated Reader:**

**Quiz Name:** Binny's Diwali

**Interest Level:** Lower Grades, K-3

**Reading Level:** 4

**Point Value:** 0.5

## Details

- **Price:** 19.99 USD
- **Vendor:** Books by splitShops
- **Type:** Books
- **Tags:** Books by splitShops, Shopify Collective

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