When Rama is wrongfully banished to the forest, Ravana uses a fiendish trick to kidnap the prince's beautiful wife, Sita. So Rama enlists the help of an army of fearless monkeys and their amazing leader Hanuman, to rescue her and regain his kingdom.
This title from the Amar Chitra Katha comic book series tells the story of Narakasura, one of the traditional tales related to the Festival of Lights.
This art activity book introduces kids to the popular and versatile art form from India called rangoli, which is often created during the celebration of Diwali.
A fun Diwali story that explains each day of the celebration for young children, brought to life with colorful, vibrant illustrations.
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Sana Hoda Sood is an Indian-American living in the Washington, DC metro area. Sana grew up celebrating the diversity of India through beautiful festivals such as Diwali and Holi. As a new mother, Sana wanted her son to learn about them as well.
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Ricki is looking forward to Divali, the Hindu "festival of lights." He's also waiting for two special rosebuds to bloom — buds on the bush his grandfather had planted in the front yard.
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Join the 3 Curious Monkeys — Suno, Dekho and Jaano — as they discover the most auspicious, wonderful Diwali Gift! When a mysterious package arrives just in time for Diwali, the three friends can hardly contain their excitement! Sparklers? Bangles?
When Sylvia Mendez, an American citizen of Mexican and Puerto Rican heritage, was forbidden from enrolling in her local school, her parents organized a lawsuit that eventually brought the end of school segregation in California seven years before B
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From the author of Baseball Saved Us comes an intergenerational story that describes how a Japanese-American family deals with the painful legacy of war.
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A little boy is walking to his bedroom when he notices his mother in an olive-green military flight suit.