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The Night Before Diwali

By Swapna Haddow

Adjectives

vibrant heartwarming informative

Genres

Friendship/Family Poetry/Verse

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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