All About Diwali: Things to Make and Do is the perfect celebration gift! Diwali is one of India's most significant holidays. This beautiful activity book book is filled with crafts and recipes, fun activities and facts about the Diwali celebrations observed by over ONE BILLION people across faiths. Read all about why Diwali is named the festival of lights and discover the stories behind it. The perfect activity book, children can:...
What is a mandir for? Who is Shiva? What is a murti? How do Hindus pray? All these questions and more are explored in this first introduction to the religion of Hinduism.The We Worship Here series introduces children aged 6+ to the main religions of the world. Each book features information about beliefs, values and the ways people worship. The books are clearly and sensitively written and the text is supported with beautiful illustrations.
Dieux et déesses hindous
by Viviktha Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta
Relates adventures of the young Krishna, the Hindu god who was known as a child for his mischievous nature.
Diwali (Holidays and Festivals (Heinemann Library)) (Fiestas)
by Nancy Dickmann
Explores why people observe the festival today; Covers the special clothes, colours, food and songs; associated with it; Discusses other rituals connected to the celebration; Provides simple craft ideas; Full glossary and index; This new series takes major celebrations from the six main religions and looks at them in more detail. The books explore the history behind the celebration. These books aim to help children appreciate the range of national, regional, religious and ethnic identities in th...
Amma Tell Me about Raksha Bandhan! (Amma Tell Me, #12)
by MS Bhakti Mathur
Mythonama: The Big Book of Indian Mythologies
by Mudita Chauhan-Mubayi / Adittya Nath Mubayi
A SUPER FUN GUIDE AND ACTIVITY BOOK ON INDIAN MYTHOLOGIES! * A thunderbolt of bone, a discus of sun dust * A menagerie of beastly deities and divine beasts * Shape-shifting shenanigans, cosmic miraclesDive into myths and legends from the Avesta, Quran, Mahabharata, Bible and more. Meet immortal beings and magical creatures like Kag Bhushundi, Girimekhala and Bahubali in anecdotes, fables, quizzes and crosswords.Unlock this vault of timeless treasures, brimming with creation myths, supernatural t...
It's one of the oldest books in the world and India's biggest blockbuster bestseller! - But isn't it meant only for religious old people? - But isn't it very long... and, erm, super difficult to read? - But isn't the stuff it talks about way too complex for regular folks to understand? Prepare to be surprised. Roopa Pai's spirited, one-of-a-kind retelling of the epic conversation between Pandava prince Arjuna and his mentor and friend Krishna busts these and other such myths about the Bh...
Series has been developed in accordance with the requirements of the new generation of agreed syllabuses based on the model syllabus guidelines. Teachers Books provide a concise introduction to each religion and consist of 10 units of work based on key themes. Poster Packs contain a series of high-quality images to be used with the activities in the Teacher Books to stimulate ideas and discussion
My Hindu Life (Looking at Religion) (Everyday Religion)
by Dilip Kadodwala and Sharon Chhapi
Large contemporary photographs and short simple text explore the central beliefs of Hinduism, the everyday practices of Hindu children and the main festivals they celebrate. As such, this work provides a perfect introduction to the faith for young children. Detailed notes for teachers, a glossary and a list of further resources give adults valuable help in sharing and discussing the book with their children.
This series explores local communities through the eyes of children who live in them. Simple, first-person text is supported by specially commissioned photographs. This text looks at a Hindu community.
Hindu Festivals Through The Year (A Year of Festivals, #4)
by Anita Ganeri
Festivals, with their rich stories and colourful traditions, are an ideal way for children to learn about other cultures. A Year of Festivals introduces the main religious festivals as they occur through the year. The books include prayers, songs, quotations from religious writings, colourful photographs and fun activities to bring the festivals to life and help children join in the celebrations. Endmatter includes a glossary of important terms, a festival calendar for easy reference, a list of...