Diwali: festival of lights (Orca origins)
Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction), Lifestyle
Human-narrated audio, Human-transcribed braille
Summary
During Diwali, Hindus, Sikhs and Jains celebrate the legends and stories that describe the triumph of good over evil and justice over oppression. The author explores her Indian roots as she tells the Diwali stories, which remind us that eventually… light will prevail over darkness. Enriched by personal stories and spiced with festive recipes, "Diwali" brings to life the holiday's traditions, food and rituals and takes you on a journey to see how this festival is celebrated around the world. Grades 4-7. 2016