Binny woke up happy but nervous. It was her day to share about Diwali, the Festival of Lights! Binny is excited to talk to her class about her favorite holiday. But she struggles to find the words.Taking a deep breath, she tells her classmates about the fireworks that burst like stars in the night sky, leaving streaks of gold and red and green. She shares with them delicious pedas and jalebis. And she shows them clay lamps, called diyas, which look so pretty all the children ooh and aah.Featuring a heartwarming story by Thrity Umrigar, enchanting illustrations by Nidhi Chanani, and detailed information about the Hindu festival of lights, Binny's Diwali is a holiday treat.

Join Maya, Neel and their pet squirrel Chintu as they travel to India to celebrate 5 days of Diwali, India's Festival of Lights! Kids will learn about history, food, language and cultural elements of India... all while making new best friends!

A simple introduction to the Hindu festival of Divali. Follow a family as they make rangoli patterns, light divas and watch a brilliant fireworks display to celebrate their amazing festival of light. This pre-school series introduces young children to world religions and focuses on the way the festival is celebrated today. There is detailed historical and cultural information at the end for parents and teachers.

1 2 3 Whatever Could It Be? 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? Diyas? Whatever could it be? Discover the most special gift of all in this tale of tradition, curiosity, and fun!

Embark on a whimsical journey through "Wonderland Tales: Magical Adventures for Kids," a delightful collection of 50 mixed stories that will enchant and inspire young readers. From curious creatures to daring quests, this book is filled with magical adventures that spark the imagination and warm the heart. Join unforgettable characters on a rollercoaster of emotions as they navigate through mystical landscapes and overcome extraordinary challenges. Perfect for children who love to dream and explore, this enchanting book promises to captivate readers of all ages with its charm and wonder.

A collection of bilingual stories for young students comfortable with Hindi script.

In the enchanting world of "Bedtime Stories," imagination knows no bounds and dreams come to life on every page. Journey through a magical realm where children's fantasies flourish, unveiling whimsical adventures and heartwarming tales that capture the essence of bedtime wonder. From brave knights and kind-hearted dragons to spirited princesses and mischievous fairies, these charming stories will transport readers to a land where anything is possible. Delight in the timeless charm of "Bedtime Stories," a collection that will spark the imagination and warm the hearts of both young and old alike.

Meet Mr. Jenks, a unique solitary bee with an unusual home nestled within the frame of an old, discarded garden chair. Unlike the more social bees who live in colonies, Mr. Jenks enjoys the quiet life of solitude. His life changes when he forms a peculiar and heartwarming friendship with a human named Christopher. Christopher, an avid gardener and nature enthusiast, discovers Mr. Jenks one sunny afternoon and is instantly fascinated by this solitary creature. Their friendship blossoms as Christopher learns more about the world of bees and gains a new perspective on the smaller inhabitants of his garden. This charming story explores themes of friendship, coexistence, and the beauty of the natural world around us. Delve into the charming world of "The Adventures of Mr. Jenks: A Buzzworthy Friendship with Christopher," a collection of 50 heartwarming short stories that will enchant and captivate readers of all ages. Join the lovable Mr. Jenks as he embarks on a series of delightful escapades alongside his dear friend Christopher. From whimsical misadventures to heartening moments of friendship, this book is a celebration of the joy found in unexpected connections and the magic of everyday life. Get ready for a journey filled with laughter, warmth, and plenty of buzzworthy surprises in this delightful collection of tales.

Using stories to teach ICT is a new, excellent series of four books that will make the teaching of ICT a more exciting and creative cross-curricular experience. The aim of the series is for ICT to be presented in a format that shows how information technology is used in our everyday lives and demonstrates ways how ICT skills can be taught and extended while linking to a wide variety of other subject areas of the curriculum. Ages 6-7 contains: 6 fun and original stories, detailed lesson plans, up to 4 worksheets with each lesson and activities to develop a range of ICT skills.

Explores the Diwali, a holiday celebrated by Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains.