Holi, the festival of colours, is a vibrant celebration observed by millions of people around the world, particularly in India. Holi is a time for families and communities to come together in a spirit of love and unity. Introducing children to the magic of Holi through colourful stories can be a wonderful way to teach them about the cultural significance and traditions of this festive occasion.
Also read, Everything You Need To Know About Holi
Here is the list of Best 12 Holi Books for Kids-
1. Amma, Tell Me About Holi!
by Bhakti Mathur
Reading age : 2 to 5 years
2. Let’s Celebrate Holi!
by Vivek Kumar Ajanta Chakraborty Janelle Diller (Author)
Reading age : 3 to 7 years
3. Festival of Colors
by Surishtha Sehgal (Author), Kabir Sehgal (Author), Vashti Harrison (Illustrator)
Reading age : 2 to 8 years
4. Holi Hai!
by Chitra Soundar (Author), Darshika Varma
Reading age : 4 to 7 years
5. Holi Colors
by Deven Jatkar (Illustrator, Author)
Reading age : 8 to 12 years
6. My Holi: Colors of Cheer
by Priya Kumari (Author), Komal Garg (Author), Abhilasha Khatri (Illustrator)
Reading age : 3 to 7 years
7. Rani Celebrates Holi (Little Princess Rani and the Palace Adventures)
by Anita Badhwar (Author)
Reading age : 3 to 7 years
8. Celebrate Holi With Me!
by Abira Das (Illustrator), Shoumi Sen (Author)
Reading age : 6 to 9 years
9. Kahaani Rangeeli
by Pridhee Anu Sehgal (Author)
Reading age : 3 to 7 years
10. Dev and Ollie Color Carnival
by Shweta Aggarwal (Author), Somnath Chatterjee (Illustrator)
Reading age : 4 to 7 years
11. Holi Tales
by Mariam KA (Author)
Reading age : 5 to 12 years
12.Amma Tell Me How Krishna Defeated Kansa!
by Bhakti Mathur (Author), Maulshree Somani (Illustrator)
Reading age : 3 to 8 years
These 12 colorful children’s books on Holi offer delightful stories, captivating illustrations, and valuable insights into the traditions and significance of this vibrant festival. Whether through legends, rituals, or personal experiences, these books provide engaging ways for children to learn about and celebrate Holi, fostering appreciation for Indian culture and traditions along the way. Incorporate these enchanting tales into your Holi festivities to inspire young minds and create lasting memories for years to come.
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