by Jatinder Verma · Barefoot Books Ltd · tapa dura · ISBN 9781841489353
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«The Story of Divaali» is Jatinder Verma's children's tale, published by Barefoot Books Ltd in hardcover (40 pages, in English).
Adaptation of the Ramayana for young readers. It tells how the young prince Rama, with his wife Sita, the loyalty of his brother Lakshmana and Hanuman, the monkey god, defeats the demon Ravana and the forces of darkness. From his triumph is born Divaali, the Indian festival of lights. Includes facts about this celebration.
Published in August 2002, with illustrations by Nilesh Mistry.
Designed for the Religion area of the British curriculum (Key Stage 2) and to introduce children to Indian culture and mythology.
