The Night Before Diwali (PB)
By (Author) Swapna Haddow
Illustrated by Darshika Varma
Scholastic
Scholastic
11th September 2025
United Kingdom
Children
Fiction
Childrens / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories
Paperback
24
Width 250mm, Height 275mm
A dazzling picture book celebrating the magic of Diwali! 'Twas the night before Diwali, and all through the house, rich incense lulled us all to sleep, ... even the mouse! Join a little boy and his grandmother as they plan for the BEST DIWALI EVER! There are diyas to light, laddoos to roll and beautiful rangoli patterns to make! Can they get everything ready in time to throw their biggest Diwali celebration yet Swapna Haddow's Diwali-twist on the traditional 'Night Before Christmas' poem is full of fun and energy Darshika Varma's illustrations beautifully capture this joyful celebration Includes a Diwali fact sheet and a delicious laddoo recipe Check out The Night Before Holi for more colourful festivities