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It's Diwali! Kabir Sehgal

It's Diwali! By Kabir Sehgal

It's Diwali! by Kabir Sehgal


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Summary

A luminous counting celebration of Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, from bestselling mother/son duo Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal.

It's Diwali! Summary

It's Diwali! by Kabir Sehgal

Count along in celebration of Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, in this luminous picture book from bestselling mother-son duo Surishtha and Kabir Sehgal.

Count up to ten and back down again to the tune of One, Two, Buckle My Shoe while learning about the traditions that make Diwali a fun-filled festival! Celebrated during autumn harvest, Diwali symbolizes the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness. From sweet treats to intricate henna designs to exciting firework displays, kids will delight in this vibrant glimpse into the Festival of Lights.

It's Diwali! Reviews

"Lush illustrations in a joyful, vibrant palette convey the feelings of Indias festive season....An upbeat introduction to a Hindu festival." -- Kirkus Reviews * 10/15/2022 *
"Whether you have a plethora or a dearth of books about Diwali, this is an essential primer on the basics of the festival." -- School Library Journal * 6/1/22 *

About Kabir Sehgal

Kabir Sehgal started his class newspaper in second grade and has been writing ever since.A bestselling author of several books, he is also a jazz bassist and Grammy Awardwinning producer. Kabir and his mother, Surishtha Sehgal, are a mother-son writing team whose books includeFestival of Colors, illustrated by Vashti Harrison, andSeven Samosasand theNew York TimesbestsellingA Bucket of Blessings, both illustrated by Jing Jing Tsong. He lives in Atlanta.To learn more about the Sehgals books, visit Bucket.art.

Surishtha Sehgal was a university professor for many years and now enjoys reading to children during story time. She is the founder of a nonprofit organization that promotes social responsibility among students, and she serves on the boards of two universities and a national arts center. Surishtha and her son, Kabir Sehgal, are a mother-son writing team whose books includeFestival of Colors, illustrated by Vashti Harrison, andSeven Samosasand theNew York TimesbestsellingA Bucket of Blessings, both illustrated by Jing Jing Tsong. She lives in Atlanta.To learn more about the Sehgals books, visit Bucket.art.

Archana Sreenivasan is an illustrator based in Bangalore, India. Her illustrations have been published in numerous magazines, childrens books, book covers, and comics. She studied animation film design at the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, and participated in a summer residency at the School of Visual Arts in New York, where she studied illustration. She finds the natural world and people-watching most inspiring and is endlessly fascinated by cats.

Additional information

NGR9781534453654
9781534453654
1534453652
It's Diwali! by Kabir Sehgal
New
Hardback
Simon & Schuster
2022-09-15
32
N/A
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