Ideas for Parents
and Teachers
Bullfrog Books let children
practice reading informational
text at the earliest reading
levels. Repetition, familiar
words, and photo labels
support early readers.
Before Reading
•
Discuss the cover photo.
What does it tell them?
•
Look at the picture glossary
together. Read and discuss
the words.
Read the Book
•
“Walk” through the book
and look at the photos.
Let the child ask questions.
Point out the photo labels.
•
Read the book to the child,
or have him or her read
independently.
After Reading
•
Prompt the child to think more.
Ask: Have you ever celebrated
Holi? What sorts of things do
you see during this festival?
Bullfrog Books are published by Jump!
5357 Penn Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55419
www.
j
umplibrary.com
Copyright © 2017 Jump! International copyright
reserved in all countries. No part of this book
may be reproduced in any form without written
permission from the publisher.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Pettiford, Rebecca, author.
Title: Holi / by Rebecca Pettiford.
Description: Minneapolis, MN: Jump!, Inc., [2017]
Series: Festivals | Includes index.
Audience: Ages 5-8. | Audience: K to grade 3.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016023696 (print)
LCCN 2016031869 (ebook)
ISBN 9781620315323 (hard cover: alk. paper)
ISBN 9781624964862 (e-book)
Sub
j
ects: LCSH: Holi (Hindu festival)—Juvenile
literature. | Hinduism—Customs and practices—
Juvenile literature. | Fasts and feasts—Hinduism—
Juvenile literature. | India—Social life and
customs—Juvenile literature. | CYAC: Holidays.
Classification: LCC BL1239.82.H65 P48 2017 (print)
LCC BL1239.82.H65 (ebook) | DDC 294.5/36—dc23
LC record available at
Editor: Kirsten Chang
Book Designer: Leah Sanders
Photo Researcher: Leah Sanders
Photo Credits: Age Fotostock, 10–11, 23br; Alamy, 8,
18–19, 22; Getty, 3, 6–7, 9, 12–13, 15, 20–21, 23tl, 23tr;
iStock, 5;Karves/Shutterstock.com, 14–15;
Shutterstock, cover, 1, 4, 16, 17, 19, 23ml, 23bl, 23mr, 24.
Printed in the United States of America at
Corporate Graphics in North Mankato, Minnesota.
