Festival of Colors by Sehgal, Surishtha

Festival of Colors (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781481420495)

Vendor: Surishtha Sehgal
Product type: Books
Format: Hardcover
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Festival of Colors by Sehgal, Surishtha

Festival of Colors

$18.99
Festival of Colors by Sehgal, Surishtha

Festival of Colors

$18.99
Format: Hardcover
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Learn all about Holi, the Indian Festival of Colors, in this lush picture book from bestselling mother/son duo Surishtha Sehgal and Kabir Sehgal.

Spring is here, and it's almost time for Holi, the Indian Festival of Colors. Siblings Mintoo and Chintoo are busy gathering flowers to make into colorful powders to toss during the festival. And when at last the big day comes, they gather with their friends, family, and neighbors for a vibrant celebration of fresh starts, friendship, forgiveness, and, of course, fun!

Author: Surishtha Sehgal, Kabir Sehgal
ISBN-10: 1481420496
ISBN-13: 9781481420495
Publisher: Beach Lane Books
Language: English
Published: 01/30/2018
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.60h x 10.80w x 0.50d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 1.9
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Lower Grade
Quiz #/Name: 501362 / Festival of Colors


Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 10/01/2017
Booklist 11/01/2017 pg. 61
Publishers Weekly 11/06/2017
School Library Journal 02/01/2018 pg. 51
Hornbook Guide to Children 07/01/2018 - Below Average, With Minor Flaw
By Surishtha Sehgal
By Surishtha Sehgal
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Surishtha Sehgal was a university professor for many years and now enjoys reading to children during story time. She is the founder of a nonprofit organization that promotes social responsibility among students, and she serves on the boards of two universities and a national arts center. Surishtha and her son, Kabir Sehgal, are a mother-son writing team whose books include Festival of Colors, illustrated by Vashti Harrison, and Seven Samosas and the New York Times bestselling A Bucket of Blessings, both illustrated by Jing Jing Tsong. She lives in Atlanta. To learn more about the Sehgals' books, visit Bucket.art.

Kabir Sehgal started his class newspaper in second grade and has been writing ever since. A bestselling author of several books, he is also a jazz bassist and Grammy Award-winning producer. Kabir and his mother, Surishtha Sehgal, are a mother-son writing team whose books include Festival of Colors, illustrated by Vashti Harrison, and Seven Samosas and the New York Times bestselling A Bucket of Blessings, both illustrated by Jing Jing Tsong. He lives in Atlanta. To learn more about the Sehgals' books, visit Bucket.art.

Vashti Harrison, author and illustrator of the bestselling Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History, is an artist, author, and filmmaker with a passion for storytelling. She earned her MFA in film and video from California Institute of the Arts, where she snuck into animation and illustration classes to learn from Disney and DreamWorks legends. There she rekindled a love for drawing and painting. Now she uses her love for both film and illustration to craft beautiful stories for children.

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