Product Description
by Ashwitha Jayakumar (Author)
This charming board book explores the customs, traditions and stories behind Diwali--the most sparkling and colourful Hindu festival. Explore the lamp-lit splendour, soak in the sight and sounds, experience the magic of rituals, food and celebrations, and discover how festivals bring families and friends together. This series of charmingly illustrated board books introduces kids to customs, traditions and stories behind important festivals like Holi and Diwali Explore the buzz of activities and rituals and discover how festivals connect us to our roots Dotted with interesting facts about each festival as well as an interactive seek-and-find activity. Suitable for bedtime reading and parent-child association. Perfect way to familiarize young readers with India's rich cultural fabric.
Author Biography
Ashwitha Jayakumar (Author)
Ashwitha Jayakumar is a writer, one-time teacher and history nerd who studied English literature at the University of Edinburgh and medieval studies at the University of Leeds. She works as a freelance editorial consultant with several major publishers, and her writing for children has been published by Scholastic India, Pratham Books and Pearson India. She lives in Delhi in a house brimming with books, Lego and board games.