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Premlata and the Festival of Lights

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 43 Ratings and 10 Reviews

Book Description
Because her mother had been forced to sell the family's Diwali lamps to buy rice, Premlata fears that her home will be the only house in the village in darkness during the festive night celebrating the Goddess Kali, until she comes up with an ingenious scheme to bring light and hope to her family.
Book Information
PublisherGreenwillow Books
BindingHardcover (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages58
ISBN-100688151361
ISBN-13978-0688151362
Publication Date04/1997
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About Rumer Godden (Author) : Rumer Godden is a published author and a translator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Rumer Godden include Story of Holly & Ivy (Revised) (Pb), The Rocking Ho... more
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About Ian Andrew (Illustrator) : Ian Andrew is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ian Andrew include Water Boy, In Search of a Homeland, Bond 11+ Test Pap... more
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