Binny's Diwali

Binny wakes up both happy and nervous as it is her day to share about Diwali, the Festival of Lights, with her class. Although initially struggling to find the words, Binny courageously describes the fireworks that resemble stars in the night sky and shares delicious traditional sweets like pedas and jalebis. She also shows her classmates clay lamps called diyas, captivating everyone with their beauty. The story, written by Thrity Umrigar and illustrated by Nidhi Chanani, provides an intimate look into the Hindu festival and its significance, making it a delightful read for the holiday season.