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Let's Celebrate Holi, the Festival of Colors!

It's almost time for Holi! Young readers can learn all about this Hindu holiday that welcomes Spring each year with these colorful fiction and nonfiction titles.

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  • HAPPY HOLI!:

    CELEBRATING THE FESTIVAL OF COLORS

    Soundar, Chitra,
    Welcome springtime and Holi, the Festival of Colors, with this vibrant, inviting picture book. Young readers will delight in following two siblings as they enjoy all the wonderful traditions and treats Holi has to offer. With Chitra Soundar's…
    Book, 2025New York : Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2025. — On Order
  • Each of the major Hindu holidays and festivals includes unique traditions and customs. At the beginning of spring, many Hindus celebrate Holi by lighting bonfires and throwing colorful powders. This informative book offers clear text and vibrant…
    Book, 2025North Mankato, Minnesota : Pebble, an imprint of Capstone, [2025] — J 394.265 GANERI
  • Celebrate Holi, the festival of colors, sharing, and love with Maya as she visits her grandparents in India for the spring jubilee. Thrity Umrigar's heartfelt text and Kamala Nair's richly colorful, exuberant illustrations fill the pages with…
    Book, 2025New York : Scholastic Press, 2025. — On Order
  • Gauri is excited to splash colors on everyone for Holi. But when she doesn't get her favorite color, Gauri gets mad. Will she find a way to overcome her anger and join in the festivities? Simple text and bright illustrations make this picture book a…
    Picture Book, 2021Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, 2021. — J PICTURE SOUNDAR
  • Sameer and his family are preparing to celebrate Holi and the beginning of spring. Scrumptious sweet and savory treats fill platters, and a rainbow of powdered colors is set out. Everyone is ready for the bright and messy festivities ahead, but…
    Picture Book, 2024New York : Henry Holt and Company, 2024. — J PICTURE MATHUR
  • Holi is about celebrating the triumph over good and evil, but the Hindu holiday is also a celebration of love. In this nonfiction book, readers will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways,…
    Book, 2024North Mankato, Minnesota : Pebble, a Capstone imprint, [2024] — J 394.261 RAMKUMAR
  • It is time to welcome spring with color and family! This title for beginning readers uses easy-to-read text and colorful photos to introduce the Hindu holiday of Holi, from when it happens to how people celebrate. Photo labels support the text while…
    Book, 2024Minneapolis, MN : Bellwether Media, 2024. — J 294.5 RATHBURN
  • Did you know that Holi heralds the coming of spring? Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade, this vibrant title explores the ancient history and modern practices of this joyful holiday. Holi's food, dance, music, and colors will…
    Book, 2019Minneapolis, MN : Bellwether Media, 2019. — J 294.536 KOESTLER-GRACK
  • Let's Get Festive!

    Celebrations Around the World

    Kończak, Joanna,
    Travel the world in this stunningly illustrated collection of 36 celebrations. A jubilant look at holidays and festivals to celebrate every season, this anthology allows readers to discover smells, tastes, sights, and unforgettable traditions from…
    Book, 2024New York : NorthSouth, ©2024. — J 394.26 KONCZAK
  • Spring is here, and it's almost time for Holi! And when at last the big day comes, siblings Mintoo and Chintoo gather with their friends, family, and neighbors for a vibrant celebration of fresh starts, friendship, forgiveness, and, of course, fun!…
    Picture Book, 2018New York : Beach Lane Books, [2018] — J PICTURE SEHGAL