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Namita Moolani Mehra

The Festival of Lights: A Lift-The-Flap Diwali Celebration

The Festival of Lights: A Lift-The-Flap Diwali Celebration

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Aneesa and her family are getting ready to celebrate Diwali. But this year is extra-special. It's baby Ameera's first ever Diwali and older sister Aneesa is on hand to show her exactly what to do, and what every part of the celebration means and why it is so magical.

This is a perfect introduction to Diwali for young children, with 144 flaps to peer behind and discover more details about the festival. Buy special Diwali sweets with dad and cook up a feast in the kitchen with Grandma and Grandpa. Get the house ready and decorated and make rangoli patterns with cousins. This is a book to pore over and bring out every year.

Recommended for children aged 2 to 7 years old. Own a piece of magic with this personally signed copy by the author. 

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About the Author

Namita Moolani Mehra is an award-winning children’s book author and the founder of social-impact business, Indian Spicebox, that has helped fund one million meals for underprivileged children in India. 

Namita’s published books include The Greatest River, Veena And The Red Roti, The Light Within You, and Anni Dreams of Biryani. She has also authored children’s cookbooks, The Magic Spicebox and Superfoods for Superheroes. Namita is also a freelance food writer and has an impressive body of editorial work. She regularly crafts delightful culinary experiences like cooking classes and street food pop-ups!

About the Illustrator

Darshika Varma completed a BFA in Applied Arts at Rachana Sansad in Mumbai. Her career started off as a designer in digital marketing, from where she moved on to designing wedding invitations and eventually found her true calling as a children's illustrator. Darshika is usually found curled up in a corner poring over a book, sniffing in the scent of inked pages, drawing inspiration from the fantasy world, and bringing those vivid imaginations to life through her illustrations.

Product details
Publisher: ‎Quarto Publishing Plc IWUK
Publication date: ‎4 September 2025
Language: ‏English
Print length: ‎24 pages
ISBN-10: ‎0711287848
ISBN-13: ‎978-0711287846
Item weight: ‎757 g
Dimensions: ‎8 x 0.6 x 11 inches
Grade level: ‎Preschool and up
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