Diwali Booklist
From glowing diyas to family celebrations, Diwali is full of moments for children to discover through stories. Pageticker’s Diwali booklist brings together books to help young readers explore the Festival of Lights, whether they’re celebrating themselves or learning about it for the first time.
For Readers Aged 3-5
Binny's Diwali
by Thrity Umrigar
A heartwarming story of family, friendship, and discovering the true joy of celebrating Diwali together.
Let's Celebrate 5 Days of Diwali!
by Ajanta Chakraborty
Explore the meaning and traditions behind each of the five vibrant days of the Diwali festival.
Diwali (Celebrate the World)
by Hannah Eliot
Discover the history, customs, and global celebrations that make Diwali the Festival of Lights.
For Readers Aged 6-8
The Best Diwali Ever
by Sonali Shah
An unforgettable Diwali adventure filled with surprises, laughter, and the magic of togetherness.
Celebrate Diwali
by Deborah Heiligman
Discover how Hindus, Sikhs, and Jains around the world celebrate Diwali through vibrant traditions, delicious food, dazzling lights, and festive customs.
Little Glow
by Katie Sahota
A beautifully illustrated tale about hope, kindness, and the little light that shines brightest during Diwali.
For Readers Aged 9-11
Tales From India
by Bali Rai
Step into a world of magical folk tales where clever heroes, talking animals, wicked villains, and timeless lessons bring India's rich storytelling tradition to life.
Prince of Fire: The Story of Diwali: 1
by Jatinder Verma
Experience the epic legend behind Diwali in a thrilling retelling of courage, good versus evil, and triumph.
All About Diwali: Things to Make and Do
by Swapna Haddow
Get hands-on with fun crafts, recipes, and activities while discovering the traditions of Diwali.
