hinduism

"Sonali and her brother Jay are inviting you to celebrate with them! Join in as they make rangoli patterns, cook up a feast with their nani and nana, and visit all their friends and family with gifts and delicious treats. Along the way, you'll learn how Diwali is a fun five-day celebration, all about the victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance"--Amazon.

"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to Holi through simple, predictable text and related photos"--Provided by publisher"--.

Explores the history and traditions of the Hindu festival Divali.

"This title is complete with historical and modern illustrations and photographs, as well as a glossary and a closer look at the traditional foods that can be eaten at the event. Learn all about the history and cultural significance that the . . . Holi Festival of Color event holds around the world"--Provided by publisher.

Hinduism is a major world religion full of culture and tradition. Throughout all parts of life, followers of the faith take part in many important celebrations and ceremonies. Readers of this innovative volume learn about the core beliefs of Hinduism and get a sense of what it is like to follow the religion. Thirteen detailed chapters explore rituals, history, beliefs, enjoyment, and culture. With up-to-date and relevant information, this book is essential for those looking to learn more about Hinduism.

"Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, is celebrated with firecrackers, sweet treats, and exciting tales of a prince and princess. Readers will learn about the customs involved in celebrating this joyful holiday"--Provided by publisher.

"Discover the customs, origins and traditions surrounding Holi"--Back cover.

"This search-and-find book invites young readers to look for new vocabulary words and pictures while giving simple facts about the Diwali holiday and the way people celebrate it"--Provided by publisher.

Explores the beliefs, practices, and places of worship of Hindus.

Just moved from India, Gita looks forward to her favorite holiday, Divali, but things are so different in her new home that she wonders if she will ever adjust.