This charming board book explores the customs, traditions and stories behind the spirited festival of Navratri.\n\nDiscover the many ways in which people celebrate this festival, feel the beat of the dhak and the rhythm of dandiya, and soak in the nine nights and ten days of festivities, food and community spirit that bring families and friends together.\n\nThis series of charmingly illustrated board books introduces kids to customs, traditions and stories behind important festivals like Navratri, Diwali and Holi.
Ashwitha Jayakumar has loved stories all her life, especiallyones set in different times and worlds. Born in Chennai, shestudied English literature and medieval studies at the universitiesof Edinburgh and Leeds in the United Kingdom and has workedfor over a decade in the Indian publishing industry. Her work hasbeen published by Pratham Storyweaver, Scholastic India, PuffinBooks and Hachette India. She particularly enjoys writing abouthistory, a subject she has always been especially fond of. --This text refers to the paperback edition.
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