Happy Holi!
Celebrating the Festival of Colors
Bloomsbury · Print & ebook · February 25, 2025
Welcome springtime and celebrate Holi, the Festival of Colors with this vibrant, inviting picture book.
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- Who it’s for
- Two siblings welcome spring through Holi traditions, from gujiya dumplings to colored powders.
- Themes
- Holi traditions, Springtime celebration, Goodness and love triumphing over evil
- Genres
- Religious Holiday Stories, Hindu Stories, Seasons
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Welcome springtime and celebrate Holi, the Festival of Colors with this vibrant, inviting picture book. As cold winter goes away, it's time for spring to come and play. See the growing moon rise slowly . . . It's only one more day till Holi! Swirling clouds of color. Sweet gujiya dumplings. Singing and dancing in the street. During this special time of year, friends and family come together to celebrate the arrival of spring and the triumph of goodness and love over evil.
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Young readers will delight in following two siblings as they enjoy all the wonderful traditions and treats Holi has to offer--baking and bonfires, stories and sweets and, of course, a wild day of fun where people shower one another in brightly colored powders! With Chitra Soundar's lyrical rhymes and rich, vibrant illustrations from Amberin Huq, this is the perfect gift to share for Holi, one of the world's biggest and brightest holidays.
Holi Traditions
Two siblings welcome spring through Holi traditions, from gujiya dumplings to colored powders.
Come here for
- Holi traditions: baking, bonfires, stories, sweets, and colored powders
- Lyrical rhymes and illustrations by Amberin Huq
Expect
- A growing moon and one-day countdown to Holi
- Family and friends celebrating spring and goodness triumphing over evil
Where it sits
| Religious Holiday Stories | 55% |
|---|---|
| Hindu Stories | 52% |
| Seasons | 43% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Family Stories
- Religious Holiday Stories
- Hindu Stories
- Authors
- Chitra Soundar
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
- Published
- February 25, 2025
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Holi traditions · Springtime celebration · Goodness and love triumphing over evil
- Reading lane
- Family Stories