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. This is a wonderful twist on a traditional rhyme, incorporating the traditions common to many families during Diwali. It’s a colourful, funny and bright picture book with illustrations that invite you into the family’s home to experience the festival of lights.
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- Own Voice
- South Asian representation
- Diverse cast
- Challenges gender stereotypes