Read-alikes and related books

Books like Maya’s Holi

Readers who finished Maya’s Holi by Thrity Umrigar and wanted more will find 24 strong picks here, all connected by Hindu, Other, Religious, Religion & Faith, and Holidays & Celebrations.

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Top related books to Maya’s Holi

A diverse selection of titles that share the core themes and atmosphere of Maya’s Holi.

Binny’s Diwali

Thrity Umrigar

Themes: Hindu • Other, Religious • Religion & Faith

Moon’s Ramadan

Natasha Khan Kazi

Themes: Other, Religious • Religion & Faith • Holidays & Celebrations

In My Mosque

M. O. Yuksel

Themes: Other, Religious • Religion & Faith • Holidays & Celebrations

Hassan and Aneesa Celebrate Eid

Yasmeen Rahim

Themes: Other, Religious • Religion & Faith • Holidays & Celebrations

Sitting Shiva

Erin Silver

Themes: Other, Religious • Religion & Faith • Holidays & Celebrations

Shubh Diwali!

Chitra Soundar

Themes: Hindu • Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations

How to Track an Easter Bunny

Sue Fliess

Themes: Other, Religious • Religion & Faith • Holidays & Celebrations

Shabbat Shalom!

Douglas Florian

Themes: Other, Religious • Religion & Faith • Holidays & Celebrations

My Happy Easter

Mariana Herrera

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#10

My First Curious George

H. A. Rey

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#11

Joyful Song A Naming Story

Lesléa Newman

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#12

The Night Before Eid A Muslim Family Story

Aya Khalil

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#13

The Sundown Kid A Southwestern Shabbat

Barbara Bietz

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#14

Maymoona’s Moon A Special Eid Story

Razeena Omar Gutta

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#15

Nabeel’s New Pants An Eid Tale

Fawzia Gilani-Williams

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#16

The Shabbat Treasure

Evelyn Goldfinger

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#17

A Persian Princess

Barbara Diamond Goldin

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#18

Sound the Shofar! A Story for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

Leslie Kimmelman

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#19

The Wishing Tree

Meika Hashimoto

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#20

Netta and Her Plant

Ellie B. Gellman

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#21

The Christmas Story

Jane Werner Watson

Themes: Religion & Faith • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#22

Badir and the Beaver

Shannon Stewart

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#23

When the Chickens Went on Strike

Erica Silverman

Themes: Other, Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

#24

One Little Goat A Passover Catastrophe

Dara Horn

Themes: Religion & Faith • Holidays & Celebrations • Religious

A curated shelf of 24 read-alikes for Maya’s Holi by Thrity Umrigar — spanning Hindu, Other, Religious, Religion & Faith and featuring authors such as Thrity Umrigar, Natasha Khan Kazi, M. O. Yuksel, Yasmeen Rahim, and others.