01382cam a2200349 i 4500 280389846 TxAuBib 20161212120000.0 160129s2016||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9781459810075 hardcover 1459810074 hardcover (OCoLC)936978246 TxAuBib rda Singh, Rina, 1955- Diwali : festival of lights / Rina Singh. Victoria, British Columbia : Orca Book Publishers, 2016. 93 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier Orca origins Includes bibliographical references and index. Diwali, originally a harvest festival, celebrates the triumph of good over evil and of justice over oppression. Tradition, food, ritual, and the annual retelling of the legends of Rama, Krishna, and Lakshmi characterize this holiday, the biggest and brightest of all Indian festivals. 1080 Lexile. 20161212. Divali Juvenile literature. Orca origins. BSBPL