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Joyce Bentley, Author
Series: Let's Celebrate
Imprint: Wayland
Publication date: May 24, 2018
Category: Religion & beliefs
ISBN: 9781526306425
Holi – the festival of colour – is celebrated by Hindus worldwide and this book lets children discover how people around the globe celebrate this important festival and what it means to them, with age-appropriate language.
The history, preparation and celebration of the festival are all visualised with beautiful photography, capturing the many ways in which this festival is marked. This approach offers children a visually arresting and diverse introduction to one of the most celebrated religious festivals.
Ideal for leisure reads, use in the classroom and to support cross-curricular studies.
Joyce Bentley was a publisher of children’s non-fiction for more than 10 years having also commissioned and edited over 1,000 books. As a writer she specialises in books for young children on science and religion. Based in Farnham, she divides her time between writing and commissioning for children’s non-fiction – a job she absolutely loves.