{"product_id":"happy-holi-celebrating-the-festival-of-colors-hardcover","title":"Happy Holi!: Celebrating the Festival of Colors - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChitra Soundar\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAmberin Huq\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelcome springtime and celebrate Holi, the Festival of Colors w\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eith this vibrant, inviting picture book.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs cold winter goes away, it's time for spring to come and play.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSee the growing moon rise slowly . . . It's only one more day till Holi!\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSwirling clouds of color. Sweet gujiya dumplings. Singing and dancing in the street. During this special time of year, friends and family come together to celebrate the arrival of spring and the triumph of goodness and love over evil. Young readers will delight in following two siblings as they enjoy all the wonderful traditions and treats Holi has to offer--baking and bonfires, stories and sweets and, of course, a wild day of fun where people shower one another in brightly colored powders! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith Chitra Soundar's lyrical rhymes and rich, vibrant illustrations from Amberin Huq, this is the perfect gift to share for Holi, one of the world's biggest and brightest holidays.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChitra Soundar \u003c\/b\u003eis an Indian-born British writer and storyteller. She is the author of over forty books for children, including \u003ci\u003eGarland of Lights\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Amberin Huq, and the award-winning picture books \u003ci\u003eYou're Safe With Me\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eYou're Snug With Me\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eYou're Strong With Me\u003c\/i\u003e, illustrated by Poonam Mistry. Chitra has lived in more than three countries and has published in Asia, North America and Europe. As well as writing books, she is a speaker, oral storyteller and toe-dipper in writing for the small screen. Her stories are inspired by her close-knit family, her growing up in India filled with epics and folktales, playacting and her travels around the world.\u003cbr\u003ewww.chitrasoundar.com \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAmberin Huq \u003c\/b\u003eis an illustration graduate from University College Falmouth. She dreams of a studio in a peaceful place by the sea, but for now, she lives and works under a massive heap of paper in her London studio. Amberin loves to create atmospheric illustrations, lively characters and has a newfound love of working in black and white. She has illustrated books for children of all ages, including \u003ci\u003eGarland of Lights\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003ewww.amberinhuq.com\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.39 x 10.19 x 10.29 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 25, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45603703259180,"sku":"9781547617111","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/6260\/8940\/files\/lNQj7i0j0h9781547617111.webp?v=1780639514","url":"https:\/\/littleredgeneralstore.com\/products\/happy-holi-celebrating-the-festival-of-colors-hardcover","provider":"Little Red General Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}