Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Diwali Diwali Denise Jordan A simple introduction to the customs and traditions connected with the Hindu celebration of Diwali. OL15835831W
Divali Divali Dilip Kadodwala Introduces the customs and practices of this holiday, celebrated by Hindus around the world. OL16136361W
LiTTscapes - Landscapes of Fiction from Trinidad and Tobago LiTTscapes - Landscapes of Fiction from Trinidad and Tobago Kris Rampersad  Full colour, easy reading, coffee table-style  More than 500 photographs of Trinidad and Tobago  Represents some 100 works by more than 60 writers  Captures intimate real life and fictional d… OL16801744W
Diwali Diwali Rina Singh Enlivened by personal stories, Diwali illuminates and celebrates how Hindu, Sikh and Jain traditions are kept alive in the modern world in this work of nonfiction for middle readers. OL20036911W
Diwali Diwali Rachel A. Koestler-Grack For five days every fall, India shines especially bright. The occasion is Diwali, the country s Festival of Lights. Clay lamps, fireworks and sparklers, and colorful rangoli sand art all add visual b… OL20058801W
My Divali My Divali Ted Hughes This book introduces young readers to festival of Divali. Using a case study approach which follows a young child as they are involved in the festival, it looks at when it takes place, who celebrates… OL22132984W
A song of light A song of light Subash Kundanmal On the eve of a recent Diwali, (that glorious Festival of Lights), the cantankerous and vainfloriousmoneylender, Salaram Baiman, comes face to face with a Shakespearean truth, to wit : "There is a di… OL24176618W
The story of Divaali The story of Divaali Jatinder Verma A retelling of "The Ramayana", an age-old Hindu tale. The story tells of the young prince Rama who, with the love of his wife, the loyalty of his brother and the bravery of the Monkey God Hanuman, ov… OL24300579W
Speak up spike! Speak up spike! Mark Oliver,Franzeska G. Ewart Scary shadows seem to follow Spike where ever he goes. How will he ever grow out of his fear of the dark? Includes instructions for making a shadow puppet. Suggested level: primary. OL24852165W
Divali Divali Dilip Kadodwala Introduces the customs and practices of this holiday, celebrated by Hindus around the world. OL2624388W
Happy Divali Happy Divali Joyce Bentley RELIGION & BELIEFS: GENERAL INTEREST (CHILDREN'S / TEENAGE). Diwali, the Festival of Lights, is celebrated by Hindus worldwide. Discover the origins and traditions behind the festival, how people aro… OL27678142W
The story of Divaali The story of Divaali Jatinder Nath Verma Retells the Hindu tale of a heroic prince and his bride who are separated by the demon prince Ravana until the Monkey Army of Hanuman, god of the wind, helps them. Includes facts about Divaali, the f… OL5951219W