The Night Before Diwali
By Swapna Haddow
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Synopsis
On the eve of Diwali, a young boy and his grandmother prepare for the festival by lighting diyas, making laddoos, and creating rangoli patterns. As the rest of the family sleeps, they work together to ensure everything is ready for the grand celebration. This picture book offers a glimpse into the traditions and joy of Diwali, accompanied by vibrant illustrations and a laddoo recipe.
About the author
Swapna Haddow is a brilliant children’s author who loves writing funny and adventurous stories. She is best known for her hilarious Dave Pigeon books, where pigeons go on wild and silly escapades. Swapna enjoys making readers laugh and believes stories can take you anywhere, especially with a pigeon or two along for the ride!
Pages
24 pages
Reading age
Picture Book (2-7)
Published
2025
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