Description: Lights, Camera, Diwali! by Amita Roy Shah Light, Camera, Diwali! helps children gain a better understanding of Diwali, the Indian festivals of lights. Through this engaging story, children learn how Indian-American families celebrate Diwali in their homes. Dia receives a camera as a Diwali gift and uses it to capture her memories of this special day. She takes photos of her family decorating clay lamps, creating unique rangoli designs, preparing sweets called ladoos, setting off firecrackers and more! This captivating story also helps children learn why Diwali is celebrated. While Dia explores the rituals of Diwali with her camera, children learn about a Prince named Rama who was exiled into a forest for 14 years. After fighting off a demon, he is welcomed back into his city with a "row of lights." Children learn about how Diwali teaches us that light will overcome darkness and good will conquer evil. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography Dr. Amita Roy Shah enjoys teaching children about South Asian American cultures. She has spent her career in multicultural education and curriculum development. Currently she is a professor at San Jose State University and serves as a consultant for various educational publishing firms. She is also the author of Its Time for Holi! which won the Kids Are Readers Too! (KART) award for creating memorable content that enhances the gift of learning for children. A review of this book was also published in the Journal Worlds of Words (Volume VIII, Issue 3) for highlighting issues of cultural authenticity. Details ISBN1530761409 Short Title LIGHTS CAMERA DIWALI Pages 32 Publisher Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Language English ISBN-10 1530761409 ISBN-13 9781530761401 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2016 Publication Date 2016-06-12 Audience Age 8-12 Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Author Amita Roy Shah Audience Children / Juvenile 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:100534806;
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