Rama and Sita: The Story of Diwali

The perfect gift to celebrate Diwali

Malachy Doyle (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

32 Seiten

2018
Bloomsbury Education (Verlag)
978-1-4729-5469-5 (ISBN)

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Rama and Sita live happily in the forest until Sita is abducted by the
demon king Ravana. Can Rama rescue her - and who is the little white
monkey who offers to help?

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The perfect picture book to introduce children aged 6+ to Rama and Sita and the story of Diwali, with text by award-winning author Malachy Doyle and stunning, colourful illustrations from Christopher Corr.

Rama and Sita live happily in the forest – until Sita is kidnapped by the demon king, Ravana. Can Rama and the monkey king Hanuman follow the trail she has laid for them and save Sita, or will she be lost forever? Whether you're looking for a Diwali gift or a simple introduction to the Diwali story to share with your children, this beautiful book is ideal.

Diwali is one of the most popular festivals in India, and it is celebrated by millions of people around the world every year. Taking place in October or November, the 'Festival of Lights' celebrates the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness.

This book, now reissued in a larger picture book format, includes non-fiction spreads of Diwali facts for children and irresistible illustrations throughout.

'The whole story is adorned by bursts of colour and energy by Christopher Corr' - The Irish Times
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Book band: Purple
Quizzed for Accelerated Reader
Ideal for ages: 6+
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Malachy Doyle lives in Ireland on a tiny island off the coast of Donegal, with his wife, cats, dogs, hens and ducks. Before writing children's books, he worked in advertising and as a teacher for children with special needs. He is the best-selling and award-winning author of many books, from picture books to teen fiction, including Georgie and Who is Jesse Flood? for older readers. Christopher Corr studied art, graphics and illustration at art school in Manchester before completing his Masters at the Royal College in London. He loves old cities, particularly ones where old meets new such as New York, Delhi, Shanghai and Berlin. Colour is important to Christopher and he is fascinated by how it affects people.

Erscheinungsdatum	17.09.2018
Illustrationen	Christopher Corr
Zusatzinfo	full colour
Sprache	englisch
Maße	246 x 270 mm
Gewicht	180 g
Themenwelt	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre
	Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher
	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
ISBN-10	1-4729-5469-6 / 1472954696
ISBN-13	978-1-4729-5469-5 / 9781472954695
Zustand	Neuware