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Jerath, Harshita

Summary: Raina and her sweet-toothed dog, Lion, celebrate Diwali by decorating their home, creating rangoli designs, and sharing sweet treats.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN JER

Mehra, Namita Moolani

Summary: "Diya is excited to be going to India for Diwali, the Festival of Lights. That means she'll get to spend time with Nani, her beloved grandma, who she hasn't seen since her family moved from India . . . Once Diya arrives in India, she immediately feels at home with Nani. Together they go shopping at the bazaar and prepare for the festival. As Diya and Nani celebrate Diwali together, Diya's heart...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Two Lions 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MEH

Shah, Sonali

Summary: It is time for Diwali, and Ariana is excited to participate in all the holiday traditions--but her three-year-old brother, Rafi, keeps making a mess of everything, and her parents just smile at his antics. Includes information about the holiday and its traditions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHA

Mathur, Sanyukta

Summary: "Follows a little girl from dawn to dusk as she draws rangolis to welcome guests, cooks puris and chana masala, dresses up in beautiful colors, participates in the puja, and lights the diyas in honor of Diwali: the Hindu festival of lights"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAT

Prasad, Maya

Summary: When a storm threatens Diwali celebrations, eight-year-old Sejal Sinha, a spunky Indian-American girl with an active imagination, tries to use science to save her family's beloved holiday.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2023

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE PRA

Engle, Margarita

Summary: During a Hindu festival in Kathmandu, Nepal, brothers Alu and Bhalu search for a dog they can honor with food and gratitude. Includes glossary of Nepali words and suggested activities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ENG

Mirchandani, Raakhee

Summary: Devi, her family, and their friends boldly celebrate and proudly share their Diwali traditions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2022

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Amstutz, Lisa J.

Summary: It's time to celebrate Diwali! Light lamps. Exchange cards and presents. Dance and watch fireworks. Diwali, or the Festival of Lights, reminds Hindu people of the story of Rama and Sita. It is a story of how good beats evil.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2017

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 294.5 AMS

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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 294.536 AMS

Bilan, Jasbinder

Summary: "Journey across the diverse regions of India in this joyful celebration of its people, places, and wildlife. Watch elephants bathing from a houseboat in Kerala, marvel at the ancient cave paintings of Bhimbetka, wander the bustling streets of Delhi, and ride a train through the snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas. Uncover India's fascinating history and culture, and explore the unique mix of the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 954 BIL

Chapman, Sital Gorasia

Summary: "Join Sonali and her family as they celebrate the festival of lights--a time full of tasty food, colorful rangoli patterns, bright fireworks, sparkling divas, generous gifts, and lots of hugs with loved ones"--P. [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: words & pictures, an imprint of The Quarto Group 2024

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Ruths, Mitali Banerjee

Summary: "Archie is worried that her school friends won't like Diwali, her favorite Hindu holiday, and when a storm knocks out the electricity, it looks like the party may be ruined."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2021

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Nelson, Louise

Summary: People around the world celebrate different festivals of lights, and Diwali is one of them. This festival is an important part of life for Hindus in India and other countries, and its traditions are beautiful and meaningful. Includes a story about Rama and Sita.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.5 NEL

Patel, Sajni

Summary: Nikki, an aspiring photographer, thinks she is embarking on a trip of a lifetime to Dubai to celebrate Diwali, until she finds out Yash, the boy-next-door with whom she has a rocky history, is also taking part.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PAT

Sehgal, Surishtha

Summary: In this take-off of the counting rhyme One, Two, Buckle My Shoe, the wonders of Diwali are described.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beach Lane Books 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SEH

Gardeski, Christina Mia.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2001

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN GAR

Soundar, Chitra

Summary: "One family celebrates the Hindu festival of lights"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SOU

Kagda, Falaq.

Summary: "This book explores the exciting culture and many festivals that are celebrated in India"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 2011

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 394.26954 KAG

Celenza, Anna Harwell.

Summary: Depicts the story of how Antonio Vivaldi composed and wrote his famous Four Seasons concertos and the accompanying sonnets.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2012

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Walker, Tom

Summary: A naturalist-photographer observes the changing character of a national park.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508.7983 WAL

Hall, Margaret

Summary: Describes Denali National Park and Preserve in Alaska, including a history of the region, the plants and animals that live there, and the activities that people participate in while visiting the park.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Heinemann Library 2006

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 979.83 HAL

Johnson, Princess Daazhraii

Summary: "When some scientist friends ask Molly to help track cranes, she can't wait to lend a hand."--Publisher's description.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, HarperCollins Publishers 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR GREEN JOH

Summary: "In Tubing Rocks!, Molly and friends have their eye on a spectacular water tube for sale at the Trading Post, but they don't have enough money to buy it. They'll need a solution fast, because Auntie Midge has her eye on the tubular tube, too!"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TUB

Waugh, Kathy

Summary: When Molly plans a birthday surprise, a moose gets in the way! Can Molly's quick thinking save the day?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN WAU

Parkin, Gaile.

Summary: A novel about the real meaning of reconciliation - about how, in the aftermath of tragedy, life goes on and people still manage to find reasons to celebrate. Angel's kitchen is an oasis in the heart of Rwanda, where lives are transformed and connections are made, changing her life and the lives of all around her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAR

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