Nikhil and his family are preparing to celebrate Holi and the beginning of spring! Scrumptious sweet and savory treats fill platters, and a rainbow of powdered colours is set out. Everyone is ready for the bright and messy festivities ahead. But young Nikhil gets nervous when his sisters start throwing colours and water balloons at each other. Noticing Nikhil's fears, his family comes up with a silly solution that allows him to celebrate the messy colors of spring with everyone. Excitement, history, and traditions abound in this vibrant celebration of Holi. Complete with a glossary and recipes.
This lively picture book follows a young boy and his family as they celebrate the festivities of Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors.About the AuthorSanyukta Mathur and Courtney Pippin-Mathur are sisters-in-law who celebrate Holi together with their families. They are also the authors and illustrator of Happy Diwali!
Book InformationISBN 9781250903037
Author Sanyukta MathurFormat Hardback
Page Count 40
Imprint Henry Holt & Company IncPublisher Henry Holt & Company Inc