Scholastic Schools Live | Swapna Haddow
All About Diwali: Things to Make and Do with Swapna Haddow
Thursday 4th November, 2pm
Join Swapna Haddow, author of All About Diwali, for a fun session of Diwali activities! Get creative and learn all about the Diwali celebrations observed globally by over a billion people across different faiths.
For this event, you will need:
- Coloured paper / plain paper
- Colouring pencils
- Glue stick
- Pencil
- Scissors
- Ribbon & Sellotape/stapler (optional)
Swapna Haddow is a prize-winning children’s writer and the author of the award-winning Dave Pigeon series illustrated by Sheena Dempsey. Swapna lives in New Zealand.
Suitable for ages 7+.
Register with the password ALLABOUTDIWALI .
Books by Swapna Haddow
All About Diwali: Things to Make and Do
All About Diwali: Things to Make and Do is the perfect celebration gift! Diwali is one of India’s most significant holidays. This beautiful activity book book is filled with crafts and recipes, fun activities and facts about the Diwali celebrations observed by over ONE BILLION people across faiths. Read all about why Diwali is named the festival of lights and discover the stories behind it. The perfect activity book, children can:
- Create magical lanterns
- Make a diya
- Put together Diwali fan decorations
- Paint rangoli patterns
- Make a Diwali paper rocket