Peppas, Lynn.

Holi / Lynn Peppas. - New York : Crabtree Pub. Company, c2010. - 32 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. - Celebrations in my world . - Celebrations in my world. .

Includes index.

Hindu festival -- What is Hinduism? -- Around the world -- Celebrating spring -- Good and evil -- Lord Krishna -- Lord Shiva -- Forgetting differences -- Burning of Holika -- Colors -- Holi music -- Delicious foods -- Playing Holi -- Holi quiz.

Each year during the beginning of spring, millions of Indian people celebrate Holi, also called the Festival of Colors. This two-day celebration includes important Hindu rituals and traditions. Students will love this fascinating introduction to one of the most colorful celebrations in the world!

ISBN: 9780778747536 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) 0778747530 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) 9780778747710 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0778747719 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2009014151

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Holī (Hindu festival).
Holidays.

LC Class. No.: BL1239.82.H65 / P47 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 294.5/36