Rama and Sita: The Story of Diwali
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Rama and Sita: The Story of Diwali by Malachy Doyle
_______________ 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 _______________ Book band: Purple Quizzed for Accelerated Reader Ideal for ages: 6+ _______________
The bright, colourful illustrations perfectly reflect the fact that Diwali is the festival of light and help bring the story to lifeThis book will be a great addition to my bookshelf at school. * K and O: Bonkers About Books *
The whole story is adorned by bursts of colour and energy by Christopher Corr. * The Irish Times *
Each double page is bright, full of colour and representative of the Diwali festival itself where colour is so significant. * Mamma Filz *
It is a text that will work well at home as a story or in the classroom. This is supported wonderfully by Corr's artwork, and his signature vibrant colour schemes are a perfect match to the dazzling colours of Indian culture and landscapes. * Library Mice *
The whole story is adorned by bursts of colour and energy by Christopher Corr. * The Irish Times *
Each double page is bright, full of colour and representative of the Diwali festival itself where colour is so significant. * Mamma Filz *
It is a text that will work well at home as a story or in the classroom. This is supported wonderfully by Corr's artwork, and his signature vibrant colour schemes are a perfect match to the dazzling colours of Indian culture and landscapes. * Library Mice *
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.
| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9781472954695 |
| ISBN 10 | 1472954696 |
| Titel | Rama and Sita: The Story of Diwali |
| Autor | Malachy Doyle |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2018-10-04 |
| Seitenanzahl | 32 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
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