It's Holi!

Nikhil and his family are preparing to celebrate Holi and the beginning of spring! Scrumptious sweet and savory treats fill platters, and a rainbow of powdered colours is set out. Everyone is ready for the bright and messy festivities ahead. But young Nikhil gets nervous when his sisters start throwing colours and water balloons at each other. Noticing Nikhils fears, his family comes up with a silly solution that allows him to celebrate the messy colors of spring with everyone. Excitement, history, and traditions abound in this vibrant celebration of Holi. Complete with a glossary and recipes.