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Author: Rina Singh
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers,Canada
Imprint: Orca Book Publishers,Canada
Dimensions:
Width: 13.00cm
, Height: 1.30cm
, Length: 20.00cm
Weight: 0.280kg
ISBN: 9781459818491
ISBN 10: 1459818490
Pages: 24
Publication Date: 13 February 2018
Recommended Age: From 0 to 2 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Children / Juvenile
Format: Board book
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Available To Order
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Reviews
â [A] tender tribute to the Hindu holiday of Holi…A joyful hybrid of concept book, holiday title, and portrait of familial love. --Publishers Weekly—starred review (01/01/2018) A wonderful cultural connection for children who are Hindu and who will recognize themselves in the pages. A unique color book that goes beyond teaching about color to celebrate and teach about a Hindu celebration. -- (01/26/2018) â Singh celebrates Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and love, and highlights six colors in this vibrant, playful board book…The sheer joy of the event comes through on nearly every page…Communicating the universal concept of color within the specific celebration of Holi, this gem deserves a place in every child's book bag. --Kirkus Reviews—starred review (05/10/2018) "Scenes exude warmth and delight...Holi Colors is an engaging and visually appealing board book. It is a highly recommended addition to all library collections serving our youngest readers. -- (04/24/2018)
[A] tender tribute to the Hindu holiday of Holi…A joyful hybrid of concept book, holiday title, and portrait of familial love. --Publishers Weekly—starred review (01/01/2018) A wonderful cultural connection for children who are Hindu and who will recognize themselves in the pages. A unique color book that goes beyond teaching about color to celebrate and teach about a Hindu celebration. -- (01/26/2018) Singh celebrates Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and love, and highlights six colors in this vibrant, playful board book…The sheer joy of the event comes through on nearly every page…Communicating the universal concept of color within the specific celebration of Holi, this gem deserves a place in every child's book bag. --Kirkus Reviews—starred review (05/10/2018) "Scenes exude warmth and delight...Holi Colors is an engaging and visually appealing board book. It is a highly recommended addition to all library collections serving our youngest readers. -- (04/24/2018)
"★ ""[A] tender tribute to the Hindu holiday of Holi…A joyful hybrid of concept book, holiday title, and portrait of familial love.""-- ""Publishers Weekly, starred review"" ★ ""Singh celebrates Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and love, and highlights six colors in this vibrant, playful board book…The sheer joy of the event comes through on nearly every page…Communicating the universal concept of color within the specific celebration of Holi, this gem deserves a place in every child's book bag.""-- ""Kirkus Reviews, starred review"" ""A wonderful cultural connection for children who are Hindu and who will recognize themselves in the pages. A unique color book that goes beyond teaching about color to celebrate and teach about a Hindu celebration.""-- ""School Library Journal"" "The rhyming is catchy and will make the book easy to read again and again…a perfectly written introduction to the holiday.""-- ""Kiss the Book blog"" "Scenes exude warmth and delight…Holi Colors is an engaging and visually appealing board book. It is a highly recommended addition to all library collections serving our youngest readers.""-- ""Resource Links"""
A wonderful cultural connection for children who are Hindu and who will recognize themselves in the pages. A unique color book that goes beyond teaching about color to celebrate and teach about a Hindu celebration. --School Library Journal "The rhyming is catchy and will make the book easy to read again and again…a perfectly written introduction to the holiday. --Kiss the Book blog [A] tender tribute to the Hindu holiday of Holi…A joyful hybrid of concept book, holiday title, and portrait of familial love. --Publishers Weekly, starred review Singh celebrates Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and love, and highlights six colors in this vibrant, playful board book…The sheer joy of the event comes through on nearly every page…Communicating the universal concept of color within the specific celebration of Holi, this gem deserves a place in every child's book bag. --Kirkus Reviews, starred review "Scenes exude warmth and delight...Holi Colors is an engaging and visually appealing board book. It is a highly recommended addition to all library collections serving our youngest readers. --Resource Links
A wonderful cultural connection for children who are Hindu and who will recognize themselves in the pages. A unique color book that goes beyond teaching about color to celebrate and teach about a Hindu celebration. -- (01/26/2018) [A] tender tribute to the Hindu holiday of Holi…A joyful hybrid of concept book, holiday title, and portrait of familial love. --Publishers Weekly—starred review (01/01/2018) Singh celebrates Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and love, and highlights six colors in this vibrant, playful board book…The sheer joy of the event comes through on nearly every page…Communicating the universal concept of color within the specific celebration of Holi, this gem deserves a place in every child's book bag. --Kirkus Reviews—starred review (05/10/2018) "Scenes exude warmth and delight...Holi Colors is an engaging and visually appealing board book. It is a highly recommended addition to all library collections serving our youngest readers. -- (04/24/2018)
Author Information
Rina Singh is an award-winning children's author who is drawn to real-life stories about the environment and social justice. Her critically acclaimed books include Grandmother School, winner of the 2021 Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize; Diwali: A Festival of Lights, nominated for the Red Cedar Award; and 111 Trees, winner of the Social Justice Literature Award. Rina has an MFA in creative writing from Concordia University and a teaching degree from McGill University. She lives in Toronto.
