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Diwali Sweets Next Door

A read aloud picture book for kids ages 3 to 7 (Preschool to 2nd Grade). Tap Read it to me and Buzzby the bee reads each page out loud, so early readers can follow along with the words.

A Buzzby StorybookDiwali Sweets Next Door

Ages 3 to 7 Preschool to 2nd Grade 10 pages Read aloud

The first pages

It was Diwali, the festival of lights, in Brampton. Anika and her mom lit small clay lamps called diyas and set them on the front steps.

In the kitchen, they rolled round, golden laddoos. Anika pressed a little almond on top of each sweet.

What happens next? The rest of the story, every painted page and Buzzby's narration open with a free account.

Talk time questions

  • What are diyas?
  • What does Diwali celebrate?
  • What could you share with your neighbors?

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