We Love Divali

Author: Saviour Pirotta

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Price : $34.99 NZD
ISBN : 9780750248372
Publisher : hodch
Imprint : hodch
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Weight (g) : 0.31
Publication date : 11 May 2006
Produced in : United Kingdom
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Author : Saviour Pirotta
Series : We Love
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Pages : 24
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Illustrations : colour photographs throughout
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Description

Provides an introduction to the celebration of Diwali for children aged 4-7 in Foundation Stage and KS1 classes. This book describes the story behind the Diwali festivities and how Hindus, Sikhs and Jains prepare for Diwali. It shows how people around the world decorate their homes with lights and rangoli patterns.

Author description

Saviour Pirotta has written numerous books for children, ranging from picture and information books to novels, including Turtle Bay which has been commended by the American Booksellers Magazine and the National Council for Social Studies. Many of his books are on religion and religious stories, and he visits many schools totalk to children about writing. He was born in Malta and is a trained chef.