It's Diwali! by Kabir Sehgal (English) Hardcover Book

Description: It's Diwali! by Kabir Sehgal, Surishtha Sehgal, Archana Sreenivasan A luminous counting celebration of Diwali, the Indian Festival of Lights, from bestselling mother/son duo Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description 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. Author Biography 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 Award–winning producer. Kabir and his mother, Surishtha Sehgal, are a mother-son writing team whose books include Festival of Colors, illustrated by Vashti Harrison, and Seven Samosas and the New York Times bestselling A 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 include Festival of Colors, illustrated by Vashti Harrison, and Seven Samosas and the New York Times bestselling A 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. Review "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 * Review Quote "Whether you have a plethora or a dearth of books about Diwali, this is an essential primer on the basics of the festival." Details ISBN1534453652 Author Archana Sreenivasan Pages 32 Language English Year 2022 Illustrator Archana Sreenivasan ISBN-10 1534453652 ISBN-13 9781534453654 Format Hardcover Publisher Simon & Schuster Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Audience Age 1 Illustrations f-c jkt (fx: spot gloss, emboss on matte film)+ int. ill.; digital NZ Release Date 2022-09-15 UK Release Date 2022-09-15 Alternative 9781665938587 DEWEY 813.6 Audience Children / Juvenile AU Release Date 2022-12-20 Publication Date 2022-09-15 Imprint Beach Lane Books US Release Date 2022-09-15 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:160746311;

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