3+years
The Night before Diwali
Author: Swapna HaddowIllustrator: Darshika VarmaAmmamma and her grandson excitedly prepare for Diwali while the rest of the family sleeps soundly. A wonderful twist on a traditional rhyme which incorporates the traditions and celebrations that are common to many families during the Diwali period. A colourful, funny and bright book with illustrations that invite you into the family home to experience the festival of lights.
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- Own Voice
- South Asian representation
- Diverse cast
- Challenges gender stereotypes