A Sweet Diwali
A Sweet Diwali by Harshita Jerath is a delightful Step 2 reader published by Random House Children’s Books on October 8, 2024. This 32-page book is designed for young readers aged 4-6 and is presented in English. The story follows Raina, a young girl, and her dog, Lion, as they joyfully prepare for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, highlighting the celebration’s significance and traditions.
In this engaging narrative, Raina and Lion participate in various festive activities, such as decorating their home with clay lamps called diyas, creating colorful rangoli designs, and enjoying sweet treats. The book employs basic vocabulary and short sentences, making it accessible for beginner readers. With rhythmic text and picture clues, children can easily decode the story while learning about the cultural aspects of Diwali and the joy of celebrating with family and friends.
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Join a young girl and her dog in this Step 2 reader as they joyfully prepare to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights! Perfect for readers ages 4-6.
Raina is excited to celebrate Diwali, a Hindu holiday that symbolizes the victory of light over darkness. Along with her family and her best friend, Lion (a little dog with a big sweet tooth!), Raina helps prepare for the celebration. She decorates the house with clay lamps called diyas, makes beautiful rangoli designs with sand, watches colorful fireworks, and shares sweet treats with Lion. It’s a Diwali to remember!
Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
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