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A Story of Diwali the Festival of Light

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This is a magical story of Diwali. It tells of the courageous adventure that 
Rama and Laskshman undertook when Sita, the beautiful princess, was taken by the evil ten-headed demon, Ravana.

This is the perfect introduction to the story of Diwali for young children 

The book is A4 and has 24 pages
by Pippa Howard and illustrated by Jan Moffitt
ISBN 978-0-9574481-0-0
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See comments on the Early Learning HQ blog 
 http://www.earlylearninghq.org.uk/earlylearninghq-blog/a-story-of-diwali-the-festival-of-light/

"This is a simply told and well-illustrated traditional tale of Diwali. Ideal for children in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and years 1 and 2, practitioners will welcome its clearly written and accessible style and language as they promote cultural diversity, inclusion and knowledge of other faith stories."  EYE  Early Years Educator magazine

"This enchanting book captures the story behind Diwali in a magical way. With beautiful, thoughtful illustrations and clear, careful language, it portrays the characters so that children can engage and think behind the story, into the thoughts and feelings of Rama and Sita. Teachers, parents and all readers will find it a great way to tell the story and to explain the Festival of Diwali in a child-friendly way. " Cathy Gunning NPQH, MA, BEd, Headteacher

"This book is just what early years practitioners have been waiting for. A beautifully illustrated and written book, telling the story of Rama and Sita. Suitable for young children, in foundation stage, year 1 and year 2”  Early Years Practitioner - Worcestershire

“This is a most attractive book for young children and a lively introduction to Diwali. The story is simply told in language appropriate for the early years and is complimented by the vivid yet subtle illustrations with their eye catching pattern detail.”  

Nursery Teacher, Library Coordinator - Hertfordshire
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