An introduction to the tradition of Diwali describes how a young Indian boy gathers with his friends and family members to celebrate the Hindu festival of lights for five days every autumn to pray for a bountiful season, celebrate sibling bonds and rejoice in the victory of goodness over evil In this lovely board book, readers learn that the five days of Diwali in India are a time to pray for a bountiful season, celebrate the special bonds between siblings, and rejoice in the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. Full color.