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During Diwali, Hindus, Sikhs and Jains celebrate the legends and stories that describe the triumph of good over evil and justice over oppression. Critically acclaimed author Rina Singh 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,including two by acclaimed chef, Vikram Vij, Diwali: Festival of Lights 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!    Diwali is the second book in the Orca Origins series, which examines how ancient traditions are kept alive in the modern world.

Lexile Measure: 1080 (What's this?)

Series: Orca Origins

Hardcover: 96 pages

Publisher: Orca Book Publishers (September 27, 2016)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1459810074

ISBN-13: 978-1459810075

Product Dimensions: 7.5 x 0.5 x 9 inches

Shipping Weight: 14.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

Best Sellers Rank: #704,214 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #7 in Books > Children's Books > Religions > Hinduism #183 in Books > Children's Books > Holidays & Celebrations > Religious #4116 in Books > Children's Books > Geography & Cultures > Explore the World

Age Range: 9 - 12 years

Grade Level: 3 - 7

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