Happy Diwali! Juvenile Fiction Social Themes - Values & Virtues Social Themes - Prejudice & Racism Politics & Government and divine they truly are

and divine they truly are

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Happy Diwali! Juvenile Fiction Social Themes - Values & Virtues Social Themes - Prejudice & Racism Politics & Government and divine they truly areA radiant picture book celebration of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. For readers who enjoy the Celebrate the World board books. This joyful family story follows a little girl from dawn to dusk as she draws rangolis to welcome guests, prepares food with her family including pani puri and chana masala, dresses up in colorful clothing, participates in the puja, and lights the diyas in honor of Diwali: the Hindu festival of lights. Excitement,