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Dad, what is Sankranti?: A day of devotion to the deity Sun, kite flying, feast and fun ('What is...?' series) - Softcover
Synopsis
This book can provide answers to all the questions of inquisitive minds of children who would love to know more about the 'Sankranti' festival of India which is also popularly known as the 'Kite Festival'.
It climbed up the chart to #1 positions in many different categories in 2022 (Please see below)
#1 New Release in Children's Eastern Religions Books (paperback)
#1 New release in Children's Hinduism Books - US (paperback)
#1 New release Children's Hinduism Books - US (paperback)
# 1 in Children's Eastern Religions Books (Kindle)
# 6 in Hindu Rituals & Practice (Kindle)
Don't forget to check another book 'Mum, what is Navratri?' in the series about festivals - 'What is...?' series.
Families who live outside India or in India as well can teach their children about the festival in a fun and easy way. This book can also be useful for the Early Years Practitioners to use the resource for multicultural learning.
Suitable for 4 years old and above - and adults too if they want to learn more about Makar Sankranti festival.
Simply grab your copy of this wonderfully illustrated and colourful cultural book.
Content:
- What is Sankranti?
- When is it celebrated?
- Different names of Sankranti
- Lohri festival
- How is it celebrated?
- What is its significance?
- Why do people fly kites?
- What dishes are prepared?
- How to decorate your home?
- Make your own kite instructions
- Interesting facts about Sankranti
- Celebration in other states of India
- Kite designs colouring pages (Bonus pages)
- Pronunciation Key (check for Hindi words explanation)
Features:
- Eye catching bold illustrations to capture the attention of young minds
- Fun and easy conversational way to explain the festival
- Interesting facts about Sankranti
- MAKE YOUR OWN KITE instructions
- Festive foods, decoration, pronunciation key
- Kite design colouring pages BONUS PAGES
- 44 pages, 8.5x11inches, premium colour printed pages
- Glossy cover
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